Did Humans Always Make War?
Anthropologists do not agree on whether warfare was common in deep prehistory or became more common after agriculture or organized states. Evidence from the Paleolithic is sparse, so the debate is still open.Did Prehistoric Humans Always Fight Wars?
The Evidence Gets Darker Later
Some sources suggest many Middle and Upper Paleolithic societies may have been fairly egalitarian and may have rarely, or never, fought organized wars. Evidence of violent conflict seems to increase in the Mesolithic, from around 10,000 years ago onward.Did Prehistoric Humans Always Fight Wars?
