Before chickens became food for people, they were regarded as special exotica - Upgoat

Before chickens became food for people, they were regarded as special exotica
submitted by Spaceman84 to Mildlyinteresting 3.0 yearsJun 27, 2022 18:08:49 ago (+6/-0) (phys.org)
https://phys.org/news/2022-06-chickens-food-people-regarded-special.html

Maybe they didn’t revere then as the article suggests, maybe they just didn't eat them so that they had a steady supply of eggs?