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Dog domestication

08/29/2018 / By Russel Davis

Man and his dog: A new discovery of carved rock images showing dogs on leashes are estimated to be 9,000 years old

A team of archaeologists at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Germany recently discovered images of dogs engraved in rocks, which appear to be the earliest depiction of how domesticated dogs have been employed by ancient humans. The cave drawings at the Shuwaymis and Jubbah sites in northwestern Saudi Arabia depict people surrounded by […]

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