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milking ways

18 January 2015
Archaeology

At http://phys.org/print340626087.html … milking cows has been going on in Ireland for 6000 years. Traces of dairy fats have been discovered on pottery dating from 4000 to 2000BC. This is no surprise, as it stands, as that is the date early farmers arrived in Ireland, and in Britain. However, it shows they managed to ship their animals in at a fairly rapid pace, presumably by sea – but from where?

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