Palaeoproteomics confirm earliest domesticated sheep in southern Africa ca. 2000 BP
We used palaeoproteomics and peptide mass fingerprinting to obtain secure species identifications of key specimens of early domesticated fauna from South Africa, dating to ca. 2000 BP. It can be difficult to distinguish fragmentary remains of early domesticates (sheep) from similar-sized local wild...
Main Authors: | Coutu, A, Taurozzi, A, Mackie, M, Jensen, T, Collins, M, Sealy, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2021
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