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Bronze Age Dog

The skeleton, on display for the first time at the museum, sheds light on the early domestication of the dog.

Archaeological evidence suggests that the dog was domesticated about 15,000 years ago.

(Image: Natural History Museum.)


�In pictures:�Dogs: Manmade friends?

	Bronze Age Dog The skeleton, on display for the first time at the museum, sheds light on the early domestication of the dog. Archaeological evidence suggests that the dog was domesticated about 15,000 years ago. (Image: Natural History Museum.)