Oldest mule in western Europe found in an Iron Age Iberian burial site, revealing equid hybridization

What is now considered the earliest mule known from the western Mediterranean and continental Europe was identified by researchers at the Iron Age site of Hort d’en Grimau in the Penedès region of northeastern Iberia...

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