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Une pièce supplémentaire au dossier de l'introduction d'espèces animales domestiques dans le monde méditerranéen par la voie de la mer Rouge (Arabie - Corne de l'Afrique) : un article du journal "The Source" (Washington University in Saint-Louis, daté du 2 novembre 2016)&#160;How the chicken crossed the Red Sea : Africa's oldest domestic chicken bones are relics of ancient trade routeThe discarded bone of a chicken leg, still etched with teeth marks from a dinner thousands of years ago, provides some of the oldest known physical evidence for the introduction of domesticated chickens to the continent of Africa, research from Washington University in St. Louis has confirmed.Based on radiocarbon dating of about 30 chicken bones unearthed at the site of an ancient farming village in present-day Ethiopia, the findings shed new light on how domesticated chickens crossed ancient roads -- and seas -- to reach farms and plates in Africa and, eventually, every other corner of the globe.Pour lire la suite de l'article, suivre le lien suivant: https://source.wustl.edu/2016/11/chicken-crossed-red-sea/&#160;