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Looking Over the Shoulders of Early Neolithic Hunters …

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A very special finding is the upper arm bone of an aurochs cow with a bullet wound – found in the backfill layers of one of the monumental complexes at Göbekli Tepe, southeastern Anatolia (Turkey).

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From the Wild Sheep to the Fat-Tailed Sheep

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From the beginning, sheep farmers consciously and unconsciously selected animals with characteristics suitable for life and reproduction in a man-made environment.

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