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Humans began riding horses 1,000 years earlier than previously thought.

HistoryArchaeologyScienceMay 18, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses a new study suggesting humans were riding horses 1,000 years earlier than previously believed, highlighting a significant revision in historical understanding of horse domestication and human interaction with animals.

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Humans began riding horses 1,000 years earlier than previously thought.
Parent: HistoryEntity: Horse DomesticationImpact: positiveDate: May 18, 2026Target: Humans began riding horses 1,000 years earlier than previously thought.

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Humans were riding horses 1,000 years earlier than previously thought, new study finds https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/horse-riding-taming-domestication-history-b2978368.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into News (UK) @news-uk-Independent
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Humans were riding horses 1,000 years earlier than previously thought, new study finds https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/horse-riding-taming-domestication-history-b2978368.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into News (UK Edition) @news-uk-edition-FlipboardUK
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