The genetic identity of the earliest human-made hybrid animals, the kungas of Syro-Mesopotamia
Author(s) -
E. Andrew Bennett,
Jill A. Weber,
Wejden Bendhafer,
Sophie Champlot,
Joris Peters,
Glenn M. Schwartz,
Thierry Grange,
Eva-María Geigl
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.abm0218
Subject(s) - mesopotamia , cuneiform , ancient history , bronze , chalcolithic , bronze age , ceremony , southern levant , geography , archaeology , biology , zoology , history
Ancient DNA identifies elite equids in Bronze Age Mesopotamia as the first human-bred hybrid animals, the enigmatic kungas.
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