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* the idea is that while farming may have developed in some places, hunting and gathering continued in most other places, until farming spread everywhere. | * the idea is that while farming may have developed in some places, hunting and gathering continued in most other places, until farming spread everywhere. | ||
* so each of these "Ages" or "Periods" existed coincidentally | * so each of these "Ages" or "Periods" existed coincidentally | ||
* additionally, social and political organization existed coincidentally within and across each of these periods | |||
* for an historic example of a person who lived in three periods at once see [[Otzi the Iceman]] | |||
== Major periods of human history == | == Major periods of human history == |