Archaeologists Find Earliest Known Domestic Horses: Harnessed and Milked
Saturday, March 7, 2009 - 18:49
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Archaeologists have uncovered the earliest known evidence of horses being domesticated by humans. The discovery suggests that horses were both ridden and milked. The findings could point to the very beginnings of horse domestication and the origins of the horse breeds we know today.
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