prekingdom
The term "prekingdom" refers to a period of human history preceding the emergence of the first kingdoms or empires. This era, often referred to as the pre-iron age or the ancient communal era, is characterized by small, tribal societies that have not yet developed into larger, more complex societies.
During the prekingdom period, human societies were typically organized around kinship ties, with individuals identifying themselves
As populations grew and societies became more complex, they began to develop more formal systems of governance.
Archaeological evidence suggests that the prekingdom period was characterized by the presence of small, conspicuous cultural
Theories regarding the emergence of the first kingdoms often focus on factors such as population growth, the
Ultimately, the prekingdom period laid the groundwork for the development of the first kingdoms, which would