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Research project tracing archaeological markers of human-reindeer interaction @OuluArchaeology @UniOulu led by Anna-Kaisa Salmi
Dec 21, 2021 6 tweets 4 min read
Our year spend on researching archaeology of reindeer domestication has been productive. Despite the difficult global situation, we have been able to enjoy many many successes and lovely events this year. This🧵celebrates some of them. 1/6 #highlight2021 #tutkimus We published a paper on aDNA analysis. The beginning of reindeer offering tradition at Sámi offering places was linked to wild reindeer hunt. The genetic lineages common in today’s domesticated reindeer first appeared some 500 years ago. #highlight2021 2/6 oulu.fi/university/new…