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    Case ID
    4900
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    SAHRA
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    ID 5230

    Proposal Description
    We wish to analyse the DNA of cattle remains, mostly teeth, from a few Iron Age sites to establish the genetic profile of local herds in the Mapungubwe area. It is possible that the exotic zebu breed was introduced through the Indian Ocean trade network.
    Author
    thomas.huffman
    Last modified
    21/10/2023 - 10:48
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    Non Impact Assessment Related Reports DNA studies of Iron Age cattle remains A Horsburgh download
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