The process of canine domestication represents certainly one of the most interesting
questions that evolutionary biology aims to address. A “multiphase” view of this process is …

Dogs are known to be the first species domesticated by humans, although the geographic
and temporal origin of this process is still under debate in different fields of knowledge. In the …

Phylogeographic patterns in large mammals result from natural environmental factors and
anthropogenic effects, which in some cases include domestication. The grey wolf was once …

Dogs are among the most variable species today, but little is known about the morphological
variability in the early phases of their history. The Neolithic transition to farming may have …

We describe the shape variability of nine dog hemimandibles recovered from two Holocene
archaeological sites on the Iberian Peninsula. In this study we mainly focus on the …

Dog domestication is still largely unresolved due to time-gaps in the sampling of regions.
Ancient Italian canids are particularly understudied, currently represented by only a few …

This paper reviews the Mesolithic in the northwest Atlantic and inland area of the Iberian
Peninsula and it is considered in the overall context of the rest of the Peninsula. The …

Several dog skeletons were excavated at the Roman town of Augusta Raurica and at the
military camp of Vindonissa, located in the northern Alpine region of Switzerland (Germania …

Este texto desarrolla una interpretación histórica de lo que sucedió en la Edad del Cobre en
la Península Ibérica. Lo que aconteció durante esta edad de oro solo pudo ser posible …

The rapid progression of DNA technology allows for the application of recently developed
techniques to an ever-growing body of archaeological and environmental material …