Episode Synopsis "Episode 4 - A Paleolithic Swiss Army Knife"

In this episode, we take a look at the most important site from the core region of the Early Paleolithic Near East: the Levantine site of ‘Ubeidiya. From its 400,000 years of occupation, we get a look at one of the most critical technological revolutions in hominin history, and foreshadowing of what Near Eastern humans will later achieve.

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More episodes of the podcast The Near Eastern History Podcast

• Episode 7 - Think Before You Speak (Part 1)
• Episode 6 - Arsonists and Elephant Hunters
• Show Update (12/23/19)
• Episode 5 - Welcome to the Neighborhood
• Episode 4 - A Paleolithic Swiss Army Knife
• Episode 3 - Invention and Retention
• Episode 2 - The First Near Easterners
• Episode 1 - Before the Beginning
• Introduction