Archaeology find sheds new light on family pets

Monday, July 12, 2010 - 15:07 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A University of Leicester archaeologist has discovered a bone belonging to a late19th-century tortoise from Stafford Castle, Staffordshire - believed to be the earliest archaeological evidence of a tortoise kept as a family pet.

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