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Patterns of subsistence: the hunter-gatherers and pastoralists

United States, 1983
film

Episode number 4 of Series “Faces of culture”. For two million years we were hunter-gatherers. For the Bushmen of the Kalahari, it is still the wa..

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Palaeolithic man

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