Sentences with phrase «domesticated camel bones»

The fact that the oldest Camel bones discovered are dated to the 10th century BCE does not logically lead to the conclusion that no older domesticated camel bones exist.

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According to the article, they know that domesticated camels didn't appear until the end of the 10th century BCE because they looked at all the copper mines, and found lots of camel bones, but none of them had evidence of carrying heavy loads until then.

That the arbitrary carbon dating test, purportedly used to estimate the age of some camels bones, can also tell these «scientists» if the camels were or not «domesticated».

Using radiocarbon dating of camel bones that showed signs of having carried heavy loads, Israeli archaeologists have dated the earliest domesticated camels to the end of the 10th century BCE.

So using radio carbon dating they found camel bones that were from the 10th century BC, OK how does this prove anything about if camels were domesticated much earlier or not?

They dated the bones, but that isn't how they know they were domesticated camels.