Bones geometric morphometrics illustrate 10th millennium cal. BP domestication of autochthonous Cypriot wild boar (Sus scrofa circeus nov. ssp)

Bones geometric morphometrics illustrate 10th millennium cal. BP domestication of autochthonous Cypriot wild boar (Sus scrofa circeus nov. ssp)

Abstract Epipaleolithic hunter-gatherers from the Near East introduced wild boars (Sus scrofa) to Cyprus, with the Early Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN) settlers hunting the wild descendants of these boars. However, the geographic origin of the Cypriot boar and how they were integrated into the earliest...

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Main Authors: Thomas Cucchi, Auriale Domont, Hugo Harbers, Charlotte Leduc, Aurélie Guidez, Anne Bridault, Hitomi Hongo, Max Price, Joris Peters, François Briois, Jean Guilaine, Jean-Denis Vigne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90933-w

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90933-w

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