Early Animal Domestication
Long-term human control and breeding of animal populations, beginning with wolf/dog domestication and later expanding to livestock.
Core metadata
- ID: animal_domestication
- Era: Ancient
- First known date: -15000 (millennium)
- Region: Europe and Asia hunter-gatherer contexts; later Near East livestock domestication
- Review status: source_checked
- Maturity: established
Prerequisites
None.
Dependents
- Agriculture (agriculture)
- Animal-Drawn Plows (animal_drawn_plows)
- Animal Husbandry (animal_husbandry)
- Pack Animal Transport (pack_animal_transport)
- Selective Animal Breeding (selective_animal_breeding)
- Wooden Yokes (wooden_yokes)
- Yokes & Harnesses (yokes_and_harnesses)
Fields
- None.
Node sources
- The origins of animal domestication and husbandry: A major change in the history of humanity and the biosphere (Comptes Rendus Biologies, 2011, review) • Supports: node, maturity
Prerequisite edge evidence
No prerequisite edge evidence is yet recorded.
| Prerequisite | Type | Confidence | Evidence level | Note | Sources |
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