The basic elements of life in the Aegean began to come together as early as 5000 b.c. , and were already in place by the late Bronze Age (c.
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(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT The) (JJ basic) (NNS elements)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (NN life)) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT the) (NNP Aegean)))))) (VP (VP (VBD began) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB come) (ADVP (RB together)) (PP (IN as) (NP (RB early) (IN as) (NNP 5000) (NN b.c.))))))) (, ,) (CC and) (VP (VBD were) (ADVP (RB already)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (NN place)) (PP (IN by) (NP (NP (DT the) (JJ late) (NN Bronze)) (NP (NNP Age) (-LRB- -LRB-) (NNP c.))))))))))
Aegean life was going well up until the Bronze Age.
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(ROOT (S (NP (NN Aegean) (NN life)) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBG going) (ADVP (RB well) (RB up)) (PP (IN until) (NP (DT the) (NN Bronze) (NN Age))))) (. .)))