Insight Into Domestication and Changes in Communities — NSF Award to Dartmouth College (NH, $138,337)
The domestication of animals has long been established as a critical predictor of human social and economic complexity. Among domesticated animals, the domestication of certain livestock have held an especially significant role in the human development, since livestock management is one critical pathway for establishin
| Award title | Insight Into Domestication and Changes in Communities |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2513232 |
| Awardee | Dartmouth College |
| City | HANOVER |
| State | NH |
| Amount obligated | $138,337 |
| Principal investigator | Jiajing Wang |
| Program | Archaeology |
| Start date | 08/15/2025 |
| Abstract | The domestication of animals has long been established as a critical predictor of human social and economic complexity. Among domesticated animals, the domestication of certain livestock have held an especially significant role in the human development, since livestock management is one critical pathway for establishing food security. Yet the origins of domestication and the broader roles livestock played in shaping human social organization remain poorly understood. This project investigates ho |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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