Re: CHAT: Religion, Philosophy & Politics
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, May 1, 2000, 13:49 |
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At 21:53 30.4.2000 -0400, Steg Belsky wrote:
>According to my anthropology professor, the !Kung San, a predominantly
>hunter-gatherer ethnic group in southern Africa, have a lifespan similar
>to people from the United States. It's agriculturalists who have shorter
>lives, not hunter-gatherers. The H-Gs also get better nutrition.
I read that too. The changeover to agriculture was made due to depletion
of game in Asia Minor, the Balkans and the Middle East.
/BP
B.Philip Jonsson mailto:melroch@mail.com
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