From Teeth to Trade Routes: SIU Researcher Traces Ancient Dogs' Origins to Reveal New Clues About the Maya World
February 26, 2026
February 26, 2026
CARBONDALE, Illinois, Feb. 26 (TNSjou) -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release:
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From teeth to trade routes: SIU researcher traces ancient dogs' origins to reveal new clues about the Maya world
By Tim Obermiller
To trace connections across the ancient Maya world, archaeologists often follow objects that traveled, such as jade, obsidian, or pottery. But Chris Stantis -- assistant professor of anthropology at S . . .
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From teeth to trade routes: SIU researcher traces ancient dogs' origins to reveal new clues about the Maya world
By Tim Obermiller
To trace connections across the ancient Maya world, archaeologists often follow objects that traveled, such as jade, obsidian, or pottery. But Chris Stantis -- assistant professor of anthropology at S . . .