Goat domestication dates back approximately 12,000 years
According to historical data, humans domesticated a wild ibex around 12,000 years ago by selecting the most docile individuals.
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Around 12,000 years ago, humans domesticated a wild ibex for the many resources the animal could provide, including its hide, meat, and milk.
The most docile individuals were then selected, a process that accompanied the settling of the human species.
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