Episode 12: Domestication on the Hoof in the Pre-Pottery Neolithic

Pre History - the archaeology of the ancient Near East

Last week we looked at the move from collecting to growing our own food during the Pre-Pottery Neolithic by discussing the process of plant domestication. This week we complete this change in how we fed ourselves by looking at the process of domesticating food that has a tendency to wander off a bit more than plants do - animals.

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