The genetic identity of the earliest human-made hybrid animals, the kungas of Syro-Mesopotamia

Author:

Bennett E. Andrew1ORCID,Weber Jill2,Bendhafer Wejden1,Champlot Sophie1ORCID,Peters Joris34,Schwartz Glenn M.5,Grange Thierry1ORCID,Geigl Eva-Maria1ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Institut Jacques Monod, Université de Paris, CNRS, 75013 Paris, France.

2. Near East Section, The University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA.

3. ArchaeoBioCenter, Institute of Palaeoanatomy, Domestication Research and the History of Veterinary Medicine, LMU Munich, 80539 Munich, Germany.

4. SNSB, Bavarian State Collection of Palaeoanatomy, 80333 Munich, Germany.

5. Department of Near Eastern Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.

Abstract

Ancient DNA identifies elite equids in Bronze Age Mesopotamia as the first human-bred hybrid animals, the enigmatic kungas.

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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