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Friend or foul? Exploring the ancient bond between pigeons and people

Friend or foul? Exploring the ancient bond between pigeons and people
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Examination of pigeon bones from Late Bronze Age Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus indicates they were already semi-domesticated as early as c. 1400 BCE, pushing back direct evidence for pigeon domestication almost 1,000 years and challenging perceptions of the birds as opportunistic urban pests.

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