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Wheat is grown in the Middle East - the first cereal cultivated by man
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Catal Huyuk, in Anatolia, is the most extensive surviving example of a neolithic town
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Wheels are in use on carts, particularly where wood is easily available and the ground rough - as in the forests of Europe
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Barley is cultivated in the Middle East
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The ending of the most recent ice age, making large prey extinct and the land more fertile, both prompts and enables humans to develop permanent settlements
