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title: Early Domestication of Cattle
author: Unknown
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2887/early-domestication-of-cattle/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Early Domestication of Cattle

_Authored by Unknown_

## Image File

[![Early Domestication of Cattle](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2887.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2887.jpg)

## Image Caption

Ancient [Egyptian](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Egyptian/) depiction of an early instance of cow domestication.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Unknown. (2014, August 02). Early Domestication of Cattle. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2887/early-domestication-of-cattle/>
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Unknown. "Early Domestication of Cattle." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 02, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2887/early-domestication-of-cattle/>.
### MLA
Unknown. "Early Domestication of Cattle." *World History Encyclopedia*, 02 Aug 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2887/early-domestication-of-cattle/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Egyptian_Domesticated_Animals.jpg) by **Unknown**. Submitted by [Cristian Violatti](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/violatti/ "User Page: Cristian Violatti"), published on 02 August 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.