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Because of lice, we know that people started wearing clothes 170,000 years ago
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With the help of archeology can not determine when people started wearing clothes, as it is not stored in the tombs. However, it can do other science - genetics. Studying DNA lice, which lay their eggs on clothes, showed that they evolved from head lice about 170 thousand years ago - it is the time people began to dress.
via factroom.ru
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