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

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

 

  The Conversation

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Where, when and how did humans first domesticate horses? How can you distinguish a domestic animal from its wild cousin? Assistant Professor and Curator of Archaeology William Taylor shares new research on The Conversation.