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User ID: 41452744 Spain 08/02/2013 03:54 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | The milk revolution When a single genetic mutation first let ancient Europeans drink milk, it set the stage for a continental upheaval. In the 1970s, archaeologist Peter Bogucki was excavating a Stone Age site in the fertile plains of central Poland when he came across an assortment of odd artefacts. The people who had lived there around 7,000 years ago were among central Europe's first farmers, and they had left behind fragments of pottery dotted with tiny holes. It looked as though the coarse red clay had been baked while pierced with pieces of straw. [ link to www.nature.com] |