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Review: Goats are among the earliest animals to have been domesticated by humans.[9] A genetic analysis[10] confirms the archaeological evidence that the wild bezoar ibex, found today in the Zagros Mountains, but formerly widespread in Anatolia, is the likely original ancestor of all or most domestic goats today.[9] Neolithic farmers began to herd wild goats primarily for easy access to milk and meat, as well as to their dung, which was used as fuel; and their bones, hair, and sinew were used for clothing, building, and tools.[11] The earliest remnants of domesticated goats dating 10,000 years Before Present are found in Ganj Dareh in Iran.[12][13] Goat remains have been found at archaeological sites in Jericho, Choga Mami,[14] Djeitun, and Çayönü, dating the domestication of goats in Western Asia at between 8,000 and 9,000 years ago.[9] DNA evidence suggests that goats were domesticated around 10,000 years ago.[10] Historically, goat hide has been used for water and wine bottles in both trav
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