Ancient DNA Finds 15,800-Year-Old Dogs in Anatolia, Buried Like Humans
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Asia · Turkey · Mar 28, 2026
Primary source: Phys.org
Ancient DNA from Anatolia identified very early dogs dating to 15,800 years ago. The study indicates close human-canine relationships and traces rapid dog dispersal across Europe by about 14,000 years ago.
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