Dogs were widely distributed across western Eurasia during the Palaeolithic.

Marsh WA, Scarsbrook L, Yüncü E, Hodgson L, Lin AT, De Iorio M, Thalmann O, Thomas MG, Goor M, Bergström A, Noseda A, Amiri S, Biglari F, Borić D, Bougiouri K, Carmagnini A, Giannì M, Higham T, Lebrasseur O, Linderholm A, Mannino MA, Middleton C, Mustafaoğlu G, Perri A, Peters J, Richards M, Sarıtaş Ö, Skoglund P, Stevens RE, Stringer C, Tabbada K, Talbot HM, Van der Sluis LG, Bello SM, Dimitrijevic V, Martin L, Mashkour M, Parfitt SA, Vukovic S, Brace S, Craig OE, Baird D, Charlton S, Larson G, Barnes I, Frantz LAF

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10.1038/s41586-026-10170-x
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2026 Mar
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41586-026-10170-x,
  title = {Dogs were widely distributed across western Eurasia during the Palaeolithic.},
  author = {Marsh WA and Scarsbrook L and Yüncü E and Hodgson L and Lin AT and De Iorio M and Thalmann O and Thomas MG and Goor M and Bergström A and Noseda A and Amiri S and Biglari F and Borić D and Bougiouri K and Carmagnini A and Giannì M and Higham T and Lebrasseur O and Linderholm A and Mannino MA and Middleton C and Mustafaoğlu G and Perri A and Peters J and Richards M and Sarıtaş Ö and Skoglund P and Stevens RE and Stringer C and Tabbada K and Talbot HM and Van der Sluis LG and Bello SM and Dimitrijevic V and Martin L and Mashkour M and Parfitt SA and Vukovic S and Brace S and Craig OE and Baird D and Charlton S and Larson G and Barnes I and Frantz LAF},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature},
  doi = {10.1038/s41586-026-10170-x},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10170-x}
}

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TI  - Dogs were widely distributed across western Eurasia during the Palaeolithic.
AU  - Marsh WA
AU  - Scarsbrook L
AU  - Yüncü E
AU  - Hodgson L
AU  - Lin AT
AU  - De Iorio M
AU  - Thalmann O
AU  - Thomas MG
AU  - Goor M
AU  - Bergström A
AU  - Noseda A
AU  - Amiri S
AU  - Biglari F
AU  - Borić D
AU  - Bougiouri K
AU  - Carmagnini A
AU  - Giannì M
AU  - Higham T
AU  - Lebrasseur O
AU  - Linderholm A
AU  - Mannino MA
AU  - Middleton C
AU  - Mustafaoğlu G
AU  - Perri A
AU  - Peters J
AU  - Richards M
AU  - Sarıtaş Ö
AU  - Skoglund P
AU  - Stevens RE
AU  - Stringer C
AU  - Tabbada K
AU  - Talbot HM
AU  - Van der Sluis LG
AU  - Bello SM
AU  - Dimitrijevic V
AU  - Martin L
AU  - Mashkour M
AU  - Parfitt SA
AU  - Vukovic S
AU  - Brace S
AU  - Craig OE
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AU  - Barnes I
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WA, M., L, S., E, Y., L, H., AT, L., M, D. I., O, T., MG, T., M, G., A, B., A, N., S, A., F, B., D, B., K, B., A, C., M, G., T, H., O, L., A, L., MA, M., C, M., G, M., A, P., J, P., M, R., Ö, S., P, S., RE, S., C, S., K, T., HM, T., LG, V. D. S., SM, B., V, D., L, M., M, M., SA, P., S, V., S, B., OE, C., D, B., S, C., G, L., I, B., & LAF, F. (2026). Dogs were widely distributed across western Eurasia during the Palaeolithic.. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10170-x

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