
ArchaeologyNovember 19, 2024
The Surprising New History of Horse Domestication
Archaeological and genetic discoveries topple long-standing ideas about the domestication of equines
William T. Taylor is an archaeozoologist at the University of Colorado Boulder. He studies the relationship between people and animals, with a focus on horse domestication. Taylor is author of Hoof Beats: How Horses Shaped Human History (University of California Press, 2024).
The Surprising New History of Horse Domestication
Archaeological and genetic discoveries topple long-standing ideas about the domestication of equines