Steven Mithen
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Steven Mithen, FBA, FSA, FSA Scot (born 16 October 1960) is an archaeologist.[1] He is noted for his work on the evolution of language, music and intelligence, prehistoric hunter-gatherers, and the origins of farming. He is professor of early prehistory at the University of Reading.
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Born | (1960-10-16) 16 October 1960 (age 63) |
Nationality | British |
Education | BA, MSc, PhD |
Alma mater | Sheffield University, York University, Cambridge University |
Known for | Evolution of language, music, and the mind, prehistoric hunter-gatherers and the origins of farming |
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Fields | Archeology |
Institutions | University of Reading |
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