Cultural Practices Helped Make Women Shorter than Men in Neolithic Times | Ancient Origins

06/12/2025 6 min
Cultural Practices Helped Make Women Shorter than Men in Neolithic Times | Ancient Origins

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Researchers have found that cultural preferences, not just genetics, determined height in Neolithic times, and even produced differing height disparities between genders in different regions.

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