On horses
Kazakhstan Neweurasia has a nice overview of the articles and research being done in Kazakhstan about horse domestication. They’ve found a very early corral and rumor has it, Kazakhs may have been the first to domesticate the horse. well, proto-Kazakhs. Check out the entry: Ben links to all sorts of good stuff, worth digging around in.
Now if only they would open some archeological sites to the public, I would love to go see this stuff.
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[…] follows on an earlier discovery of an ancient stone corral in northern Kazakhstan dated around 3700-3100BC, as well as horse leather products. However scientists concluded that […]