Insight on the Ancient Arabian Horse from North Arabian Petroglyphs

The origin of the Arabian horse breed has been the topic of much speculation. The earliest clear depictions of horses with Arabian attributes are in Egyptian New Kingdom tomb art, although they were likely first obtained as war booty during Asian battles. Rock art from the 1st millennium BCE to earl...

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Main Author: Sandra L. Olsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sanaa 2017-06-01
Series:Arabian Humanities
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cy/3282