The myth of the peace-loving "noble savage" is persistent and pernicious. Indeed, for the last fifty years, most popular and scholarly works have agreed that prehistoric warfare was rare, harmless, unimportant, and, like smallpox, a disease of civilized societies alone.

Debunking popular beliefs that prehistoric warfare was limited and characteristically harmless, a study based on archaeological and historical research states that prehistoric warfare was actually more violent and prevalent.

Debunking popular beliefs that prehistoric warfare was limited and characteristically harmless, a study based on archaeological and historical research states that prehistoric warfare was actually more violent and prevalent.

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