This paper is well worth reading, the caveats around the conclusion nuance the claim as a good paper should, more research is needed, while egalitarian equality is not proved enough evidence is shown to suggest a simple narrative that agriculture and settlement produces inequality is not either.
Philip Amies
New research at Mohenjo-Daro, a major Indus Valley city, found inequality fell as it developed, linking reduced inequality to collective governance. Could current governments learn from this to reduce inequality today? #WednesdayWisdom šŗ #Archaeology
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