Sled dogs carry the evidence in their legs: radius, ulna and tibia about 6% shorter than other canids. 73 of 82 ancient Chukotka dog bones fit, though no sled came with them. #SledDogs #Archaeology #Zooarchaeology https://www.anthropology.net/p/89-of-ancient-inuit-dog-bones-match
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Iron Age household in Spain ate old cattle and deer, while horse and turtle meat featured in special feasts
An Iron Age household in central Spain relied on old livestock, hunted deer, and special animal meals, according to a study of more than 5,000 bones. The evidence comes from Cerro de San Vicente near Salamanca, a walled village occupied from about 900 to 500 BCE...
More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/10/iron-age-household-in-spain-raised-old-livestock/
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