In Mexico, 1,000-year-old mummified dog begs for attention
Thursday, December 27, 2012 - 21:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Archaeologists say the serene-looking canine, long tucked away in a school museum, is worth studying, and it may go on display soon.MEXICO CITY — For nearly 50 years, the mummified remains of a dog believed to have lived 1,000 years ago sat forgotten in a school museum in north-central Mexico.