DNA from ancient skeletons suggests farming was invented multiple times in the Fertile Crescent
Thursday, July 14, 2016 - 16:31
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Scientists have discovered an ancient population of farmers from the eastern part of the Fertile Crescent, and their existence is a strong sign that agriculture was invented more than once, a new study says. Bones and teeth from four human skeletons clearly show that these people were eating domesticated...