Earliest Domesticated Horses Dated 5,500 Years Ago

March 5th, 2009
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New evidence, corralled in Kazakhstan, indicates the Botai culture used horses as beasts of burden - and as a source of meat and milk - about 1,000 years earlier than had been widely believed, according to the team led by Alan Outram of Englands University of Exeter.
“This is significant because it changes our understanding of [...]