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Humans domesticated horses – new tech could help archaeologists figure out where and when

  • Written by William Taylor, Assistant Professor and Curator of Archaeology, University of Colorado Boulder
Humans domesticated horses – new tech could help archaeologists figure out where and whenArchaeologists investigate an ancient habitation site in western Mongolia, seeking clues to the early history of domestic horses.William Taylor, CC BY-ND

In the increasingly urbanized world, few people still ride horses for reasons beyond sport or leisure. However, on horseback, people, goods and ideas moved across vast distances, shaping the power...

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