The proof is in the pudding: Feasting and the origins of domestication

Current Anthropology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 597-601

  Hayden, Brian ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HISTORY; HUMAN;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; CULTURAL EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS;

EID: 70349579245     PISSN: 00113204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/605110     Document Type: Article

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