Stories From The Stone Age

Stories From The Stone Age

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Documentary

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An exploration of the revolutionary period of prehistory that began when humans abandoned the nomadic hunting and gathering existence they had known for millennia to take up a completely new way of life – the decisive move to farming and herding the ration of permanent settlements and the discovery of metals setting the stage for the arrival of the world’s first civilisation. Explains why and how humans abandoned the nomadic hunting and gathering and take up a completely new way of life - the decisive move to farming.

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

January 31, 2004

Last Aired

January 31, 2004

Networks

National Geographic Channel

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Daily Bread
Air date: 2004-01-31
Daily Bread begins 15,000 years ago, at the end of the last Ice Age, when the world became warmer and wetter. Landscapes were changing everywhere, and plants and animals were flourishing. It was a hunter-gatherer's paradise. In the Middle East, the nomads were about to change the world forever.
E2
Urban Dream
Air date: 2004-01-31
Shows the early Europeans 12,000 years ago, living a hard life in nomadic bands. For hundreds of generations they had followed the wild herds, depending on them for survival. But they were about to face a new challenge.
E3
Waves Of Change
Air date: 2004-01-31
The Stone Age was a turning point for our species. This program examines how the arrival of metal revolutionised the European economy. By the period's conclusion, the seeds of the world as we know it today had already been sown.

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