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5,000-Year-Old Remains Might Be Oldest-Known Horseback Riders
Researchers interrogating the skeletal remains in kurgans — 5,000-year-old burial mounds — found evidence that some of the Neolithic people were riding horses.
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Fossil ‘Pseudo-Horses’ Found in Spain Had Short Legs and Weird Teeth
Researchers have described two previously unknown mammals based on fossil remains unearthed in Spain. They were horse precursors that would’ve enjoyed the subtropical temperatures in what is now Basque country.