Systematic Ancient DNA Species Identification Fails to Find Late Holocene Domesticated Cattle in Southern Africa

Systematic Ancient DNA Species Identification Fails to Find Late Holocene Domesticated Cattle in Southern Africa

Establishing robust temporal control of the arrival of domesticated stock and the associated husbandry skills and lifeways in Southern Africa remains frustrated by the osteological similarities between domestic stock and wild endemic fauna. We report the results of a systematic ancient DNA survey of...

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Main Authors: K. Ann Horsburgh, Anna L. Gosling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
later stone age
South Africa
ancient DNA
cattle
bovid
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/9/10/316

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