Domestication of the donkey: Timing, processes, and indicators

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3715-3720

  Rossel, Stine ^a   Marshall, Fiona ^b   Peters, Joris ^c   Pilgram, Tom ^d   Adams, Matthew D ^e   O'Connor, David ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African wild ass; Egypt; Morphometrics; Osteopathologies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; DOMESTICATION; DONKEY; EGYPT; METACARPAL BONE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT BEARING; ANIMAL; ARTHROPATHY; BIOMETRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FOSSIL; HISTOLOGY; HORSE; PALEONTOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; TIME;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS ASINUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BIOMETRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EQUIDAE; FOSSILS; JOINT DISEASES; METACARPAL BONES; PALEONTOLOGY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 41649119205     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0709692105     Document Type: Article

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