Year-Old Paw Print on Pottery in Jerusalem Revealed The First-Ever Evidence Of Cat Kneading Archaeologists in Israel ...

claw and arm imprints. Shimon Gibson / Mount Zion Expedition However, nobody noticed the paw print until later. After the dig, the newly discovered artifacts were stored in boxes. Laboratory ...

However, Gibson noted, “This paw print, with claws extended, is a rare find.” The paw-printed jug fragment has now been ...

the paw print indicates that the small cat probably reclined on the curving edge of the jug, likely basking in the sun,” according to a statement Gibson also provided over email. “The claw ...

"Paw prints exist in abundance, but not with evidence of claws and kneading," Gibson said. At the Mount Zion site, the archaeologists also identified many small fingerprints on pottery fragments ...