THE ANCIENT FOURTEEN: THE ONLY “BIG” HERBIVOROUS ANIMALS TO BE DOMESTICATED BY MAN
THESE 14 “BIG” DOMESTICATED ANIMALS WERE CRUCIAL TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN CIVILIZATION ANIMALS LIKE THESE PROVIDED MEAT, MILK PRODUCTS, FERTILIZER, TRANSPORTATION, LEATHER, PLOW TRACTION AND WOOL
HOW MANY OF THESE “ANCIENT FOURTEEN” CAN YOU NAME?
A HERD OF ARABIAN CAMELS
EGYPTIAN RIDING AN ARABIAN CAMEL
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS - (CHEESE/BUTTER) 3. FERTILIZER/MANURE 4. TRANSPORTATION - RIDING 5. TRANSPORTATION - PULLING 6. LEATHER/HIDES 7. PLOW TRACTION 8. WOOL/PELT/HAIR/FUR
RANGE OF THE ARABIAN CAMEL
BACTRIAN CAMELS
TOURIST RIDING A BACTRIAN CAMEL
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS - (CHEESE/BUTTER) 3. FERTILIZER/MANURE 4. TRANSPORTATION - RIDING 5. TRANSPORTATION - PULLING 6. LEATHER/HIDES 7. PLOW TRACTION 8. WOOL/PELT/HAIR/FUR
RANGE OF THE BACTRIAN CAMEL
A HERD OF LLAMAS
PACK LLAMAS IN THE ANDES MOUNTAINS
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS 3. FERTILIZER 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. LEATHER 6. PLOW TRACTION 7. WOOL
RANGE OF THE LLAMA
AFRICAN WILD ASS
RANGE OF THE AFRICAN WILD ASS
MAN RIDING A DONKEY IN CHINA
CHINESE PACK DONKEYS
CHINESE DONKEY CART
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS 3. FERTILIZER 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. LEATHER 6. PLOW TRACTION 7. WOOL
REINDEER HERD IN NORWAY
REINDEER PULLING SLEIGH
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS 3. FERTILIZER 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. LEATHER 6. PLOW TRACTION 7. WOOL
RANGE OF REINDEER AND CARIBOU
TOURIST RIDING WATER BUFFALO
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS 3. FERTILIZER 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. LEATHER 6. PLOW TRACTION 7. WOOL
RANGE OF THE WATER BUFFALO
YYAK
A PACK YAK
A SAD YAK IN TIBET
TIBETAN YAK RACER
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS 3. FERTILIZER 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. LEATHER 6. PLOW TRACTION 7. WOOL
RANGE OF THE YAK
BALI CATTLE
BALINESE COW RACERS
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS 3. FERTILIZER 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. LEATHER 6. PLOW TRACTION 7. WOOL
RANGE OF BALI CATTLE
MALE GAUR
CAR + GAUR = CARGAUR
RANGE OF THE GAUR
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS 3. FERTILIZER 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. LEATHER 6. PLOW TRACTION 7. WOOL
ASIATIC MOUFLON SHEEP
RANGE OF THE ASIATIC MOUFLON SHEEP - ( SEE DIAGONAL LINES )
A FAT-TAILED SHEEP IN AFGHANISTAN
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS 3. FERTILIZER 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. LEATHER 6. PLOW TRACTION 7. WOOL
BEZOAR GOAT
RANGE OF THE BEZOAR GOAT
TWO GOATS
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS 3. FERTILIZER 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. LEATHER 6. PLOW TRACTION 7. WOOL
AUROCH
CAVE PAINTING OF AN AUROCH
THE RANGE OF THE AUROCH
A HERD OF CATTLE
GERMAN COW RACERS
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS 3. FERTILIZER 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. LEATHER 6. PLOW TRACTION 7. WOOL
THE WILD BOAR
RANGE OF THE WILD BOAR
A CHINESE SOW WITH PIGLETS
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS 3. FERTILIZER 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. LEATHER 6. PLOW TRACTION 7. WOOL
PRZEWALSKI’S HORSE
PRZEWALSKI’S HORSE: MONGOLIA
RANGE OF PRZEWALSKI’S HORSE
MONGOLIAN HORSE RIDERS
1. MEAT 2. MILK PRODUCTS 3. FERTILIZER 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. LEATHER 6. PLOW TRACTION 7. WOOL
AFRICA IS FULL OF LARGE ANIMALS WHY DIDN’T THE ANCIENT AFRICANS DEVELOP DOMESTICATED ANIMALS?
SILKWORM
SORTING SILKWORM COCOONS
SILKWORMS EATING MULBERRY LEAVES