Inference of emergent cattle pastoralism in the southern Sahara desert based on localized hypoplasia of the primary canine

Arts & Humanities

• Hypoplasia 100%
• Pastoralism 86%
• Sahara 82%
• Cattle 81%
• Middle Holocene 71%
• Inference 55%
• Foragers 37%
• Pastoralists 34%
• Fat 29%
• Food Production 29%
• Health 25%
• Climate 22%
• Domestication 21%
• Sedentism 21%
• Early Holocene 21%
• Early childhood 18%
• Skeletal Remains 17%
• Niger 16%
• Taxon 15%
• North Africa 14%
• Cemetery 13%
• Diet 12%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Northern Africa 90%
• Canidae 57%
• Cattle 53%
• Desert Climate 27%
• Domestication 20%
• Cemeteries 20%
• Health Transition 20%
• Niger 19%
• Food 18%
• Body Remains 16%
• Dietary Fats 15%
• Climate 15%
• Insurance Benefits 13%
• Occupations 13%
• Population 10%
• Fats 9%
• Diet 9%
• Health 6%

Social Sciences

• desert 76%
• climate 34%
• food 30%
• health 30%
• cemetery 29%
• Niger 27%
• North Africa 25%
• aggregation 23%
• occupation 17%
• coping 17%
• childhood 15%
• interpretation 13%