Scholars are divided as to independent and earliest domestication of cattle.
There is slender evidence for earlier domestication of the grape, in the form of pips from Chalcolithic Tell Shuna in Jordan, but this evidence remains unpublished.
There is evidence that some of the earliest domestication of Vitis vinifera occurred in the area of the modern day country Georgia.
By a fortunate genetic mutation, this early domestication of carp led to the development of goldfish in the Tang Dynasty.
However genetic analyses indicated a much earlier domestication.
According to Anthony's researches, the earliest effective domestication of horses occurred in approximately the same period and geographical area where the Indo-European languages started to spread.
Some of the most intriguing evidence of early domestication comes from the Botai culture, found in northern Kazakhstan.
Halters may be as old as the early domestication of animals, and their history is not as well studied as that of the bridle or hackamore.
An early domestication of chickens in Southeast Asia is probable, since the word for domestic chicken (*manuk) is part of the reconstructed Proto-Austronesian language (see Austronesian languages).
Hershkovitz, I. and Gopher, A., Is tuberculosis associated with early domestication of cattle: Evidence from the Levant .