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Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Popular culture depicts medieval warhorses as majestic creatures ...
In the largest-ever study of horse bones to date, researchers examined equine remains from 171 unique archaeological sites including castles and medieval horse cemeteries. Nick Brundle Photography via ...
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The Harsh Life of a Medieval Horse
Horses played a vital role in medieval society. From the destrier, the best-known war horse which carried the armored knight into battle, to the humble farm worker known as the affer or stott which ...
Every so often I like to check in with the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, just to see if there have been any exciting new developments in the study of ancient bones found at archaeological ...
(CNN) — A knight in shining armor straddling a towering horse is a deeply ingrained part of how popular culture portrays the Middle Ages — the mounted battle-winning warrior. But it appears the horses ...
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