Prehistory and Protohistory in India and Pakistan c4.s23.4

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c4.s23.4

This enabled NILSSON to distinguish four stages in the development of man: (1) The Savage Stage (2) Huntsman or Nomad (3) Agriculturist (4) Civilization (on the basis of coined money, writing and the division of labour). Herein we find the seeds of the later development in the conception of the Three Ages by anthropologists and archaeologists and students of human geography. NILSSON did not equate the subsistence classification of man with the ages of stone, bronze and iron.

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