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The MapDung project investigates the early use of animal dung in construction during the Neolithic period. It aims to develop new methods for identifying dung in archaeological sites to better understand human-animal-environment interactions.
The transition from foragers to farmers c. 12,000 years ago, is marked by plants and animal domestication, as well as by the exploitation of animal by-products such as milk, wool, and dung.
Dung is a valuable material that can be used as fertilizer, fuel and for constructions, however, unlike other by-products, dung exploitation is less studied.
While archaeological evidence for dung used as fuel and manure are increasing, its use for construction has been rarely identified.
Thus, it is importan…
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