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c. 2000 BCE

Pet-keeping appears in elite households

Small companion animals become visible in elite domestic settings and burials.

Canonical milestoneAncient Near East and Egypt1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of Pets

Position 2

Authority

Sources

BritannicaConfidence 95%

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culturepets