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title: "1 Particularly Neolithic Quotes By Alice Roberts"
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> [I love prehistory - particularly the Neolithic and the Bronze Age. These were times when our ancestors made a revolutionary change from being hunter-gatherers to being farmers, and when great migrations of people spread languages - and genes - across…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/i-love-prehistory-particularly-the-neolithic-and-the-bronze-age-these/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c95/alice-roberts-6136_age_i-love-prehistory-particularly-the-neoli_1647539.jpg)

## More by Alice Roberts

> [Our ape legs make us great generalists - we can walk, run and climb. But when you try to do too many things at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/our-ape-legs-make-us-great-generalists-we-can-walk-run-and-climb-but/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [Pagan Romans started their midwinter celebrations with the feast of Saturnalia on 17 December, ending them with a new year festival, the Kalendae Januariae,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/pagan-romans-started-their-midwinter-celebrations-with-the-feast-of/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [I'm slightly obsessed with Moomins. They were my specialist subject on BBC's 'Celebrity Mastermind' a few years ago!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/i-m-slightly-obsessed-with-moomins-they-were-my-specialist-subject-on/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [I gave up meat when I was 18, and it was an ethical decision. I loved the taste, and went on holiday to Greece,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/i-gave-up-meat-when-i-was-18-and-it-was-an-ethical-decision-i-loved/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [As an anthropologist, I believe strongly in our common humanity. We can rise above the tribal divisions that have caused so much anguish and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/as-an-anthropologist-i-believe-strongly-in-our-common-humanity-we-can/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [If a group of humans began to run regularly, perhaps allowing them to hunt or scavenge more effectively, anatomical changes would follow, especially among…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/if-a-group-of-humans-began-to-run-regularly-perhaps-allowing-them-to/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [The real hallmarks of humanity are: curiosity and an amazing ability to cooperate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/the-real-hallmarks-of-humanity-are-curiosity-and-an-amazing-ability/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [I've always loved the seaside and I used to be a fairly keen surfer, but it's a solitary activity so when my husband and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/i-ve-always-loved-the-seaside-and-i-used-to-be-a-fairly-keen-surfer/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [It's tempting to look back into history with rose-tinted glasses. Most people in the Stone Age didn't live anywhere near as long as we're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/it-s-tempting-to-look-back-into-history-with-rose-tinted-glasses-most/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [It is so stimulating for young children to hear someone who does science talking about it. It can be so exciting and inspiring. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/it-is-so-stimulating-for-young-children-to-hear-someone-who-does/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [The paleo diet is utter nonsense - it is such pseudoscience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/the-paleo-diet-is-utter-nonsense-it-is-such-pseudoscience/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [In fact, humans have less variation genetically than chimpanzees.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/in-fact-humans-have-less-variation-genetically-than-chimpanzees/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [It's incredible that the layout of the centre of Chester, for instance, is still essentially that of the original Roman fort.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/it-s-incredible-that-the-layout-of-the-centre-of-chester-for-instance/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [More useful than beautiful perhaps, my favourite regular programme is 'Question Time'. And Charlie Brooker is just hilarious.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/more-useful-than-beautiful-perhaps-my-favourite-regular-programme-is/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

> [Whatever happens to science in schools, there's something peculiar going on if students don't see it as creative.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-roberts/whatever-happens-to-science-in-schools-there-s-something-peculiar/)

[Alice Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-roberts/)

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