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Trevor Watkins. 2023. Becoming Neolithic. The Pivot of Human History (London and New York: Routledge, 232p., 47 b/w figs., ISBN 978-0-415-22152-8)

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Trevor Watkins. 2023. Becoming Neolithic. The Pivot of Human History (London and New York: Routledge, 232p., 47 b/w figs., ISBN 978-0-415-22152-8)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 September 2024

Niccolò Mazzucco*
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Department of Civilisations and Forms of Knowledges, University of Pisa, Italy

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