A unique dog from ancient North America. Between the Neolithic and the first millennium BCE, a small, short-nosed dog lived alongside native communities in the American Southwest. Not a myth—this dog was real, and we even found its mummy. #dog #ancientdog #America #archaeology #history

5,000 years ago, a dog was buried with a bone dagger in a Swedish bog. This unique Stone Age find reveals new secrets about ancient rituals practiced by prehistoric fishing communities. Click to see the full story!
#Archaeology #StoneAge #AncientDog #SwedenFind #Gerstaberg #History

The burial of Bonn-Oberkassel is one of the oldest and most moving testimonies of the relationship between humans and dogs. Around 14,200 years ago, a young dog was carefully placed in a pit, and later, in the same spot, two human beings were buried. #dog #ancientdog #DogsofBluesky #booksky

If you think Roman mosaic art with #dogs begins and ends with the famous Cave Canem of Pompeii, get ready for an incredible journey across the entire Empire. #DogsofBluesky #ancientRome #romanempire #ancientdog #Archaeology #stem #DogPics #BookSky

Fidenae, 9th century BCE Near Rome, archaeologists uncovered the remains of a dog buried beneath a tuff and clay structure. Not just a carcass—it was a foundation sacrifice, a ritual meant to protect the newborn settlement. #ancientdog #romandogs #dogarchaeology #archeozoology #romacanesmundi #dog

About lap dogs i wrote in my #book ROMA CANES MUNDI, paperback and electronic format. #italiano, #english, #español. Taplink in my account. #ancientdog #history #genetics #archaeology #art