Cambodia Pre-history Period
There was a few of evidences of human occupation of this period. However, through quartz and quartzite pebble tools found in terraces along the Mekong River, we can partly imagine how people lived and worked.
According to some archaeological evidence, community lived on rice farming since the late of 3rd millennium BC, hunting and gathering with labor organization which formed economical basis for the development of a country.
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