Fergal Schmudlach
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The Grain State: Sheep and Grain (Sumer, 22nd c. BCE), Aizawa Seishisai (Japan, 1825 CE)
🕑 Added 2021-08-03 03:05:44 +0000 UTCWe get an intimate view of the transition to the grain state, straight out of Sumer (modern-day Iraq) in the 22nd century BCE, and compare it to one of the last defenders of the grain state, Aizawa Seishisai in 19th-c. CE Japan, Aristotle in 4th-c. BCE Greece, and current events.
