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  2. Dogs in Mesoamerican folklore and myth - Wikipedia

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    The fourteenth 13-day period of the tonalpohualli ritual calendar started with the day ce itzcuintli (1-dog) and people, especially rulers, were fated to be especially lucky if born on this day. The tenth day of the xiuhpohualli 20-day agricultural calendar, itzcuintli (dog), was governed by Mictlantecuhtli , the grim lord of the dead. [ 16 ]

  3. Paleolithic dog - Wikipedia

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    One authority has classified the Paleolithic dog as Canis cf. familiaris [1] (where cf. is a Latin term meaning uncertain, as in Canis believed to be familiaris).Previously in 1969, a study of ancient mammoth-bone dwellings at the Mezine paleolithic site in the Chernigov region, Ukraine uncovered 3 possibly domesticated "short-faced wolves".

  4. Mesoamerican calendars - Wikipedia

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    In the 260-day cycle 20 day names pairs with 13 day numbers, totaling a cycle of 260 days. This cycle was used for divination purposes to foretell lucky and unlucky days. The date of birth was also used to give names to both humans and gods in many Mesoamerican cultures; some cultures used only the calendar name whereas others combined it with ...

  5. New List of Top Dog Names for 2024 Comes With a Few ... - AOL

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    The lists include dog and cat names. When it comes to naming our pets, many people spend just as much time coming up with the perfect name as they did for their children.

  6. 250+ Unique Male Dog Names for Extraordinary Pooches

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    Unique Male Dog Names From History. To find your dog's future name, you might need to look to the past. Let's hit the history books with a few powerful names that've withstood the tests of time!

  7. Domestication of the dog - Wikipedia

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    This introgression could have provided early dogs living in high latitudes with adaptations to the new and challenging environment. It also indicates that the ancestry of present-day dog breeds descends from more than one region. [128]: 3–4 An attempt to explore admixture between the Taimyr wolf and grey wolves produced unreliable results.

  8. 15 Charmingly Silly Dog Names From the 15th Century - AOL

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    3. Tristram. Ah yes, Tristram, the dog so chivalrous he refuses to lift his leg without first announcing his intentions. He's the Lancelot of pooches, but let's face it, his quest usually involves ...

  9. Chaser (dog) - Wikipedia

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    Chaser could identify and retrieve 1,022 toys by name, [5] which was the result of a years-long research effort initiated by Pilley on June 28, 2004. [6] Pilley documents the following milestones as Chaser’s vocabulary grew over time: 50 words at 5 months, 200 words at 7.5 months, 700 words at 1.5 years, and 1,000+ at 3 years.