Earliest evidence of kissing pushed back 1,000 years
It turns out that the history and causes for kissing are more complex than anticipated.
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It turns out that the history and causes for kissing are more complex than anticipated.
Although lip kissing is an act that’s so natural and common in many present-day societies, the history and causes for kissing are more complex than anticipated
Scientists have found evidence of ancient human kissing around 4,500 years ago - 1,000 years earlier than they previously thought., Viral News, Times Now
NEW DELHI (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): India may have given the world the Kama Sutra, an ancient Sanskrit text on sexuality, eroticism and emotional fulfilment in life, but it is no longer thought to be the birthplace of humanity’s earliest recorded kiss.
The authors found that kissing may have led to the spread of the herpes simplex virus 1-like pathogens in ancient times.