The bones of butchered and cooked animals have been found in the most high-status graves. Some hold the skulls of wild sheep, ...

Ancient sheep buried in an elite grave in Egypt show ... the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences. "Holes in the skull bones indicate that herders also broke the skull of the young animals ...

In tombs 54, 61, and 79, researchers unearthed the skulls of six sheep with ... of their bones and unfused bones, features that made them larger than sheep that were not castrated.

The animal's thick, bony skull usually prevents serious injury. A bighorn ram's horns can weigh 30 pounds—more than all the bones in his ... mountain terrain. Wild sheep live in social groups ...