In The News: Archaeologists Find Evidence of Earliest Known Equestrians May 16, 2023Amanda Uechi RonanAmanda Uechi Ronan#anthropology, #equestrian, #HISTORY, #NEWS, #SCIENCEComments Off on In The News: Archaeologists Find Evidence of Earliest Known Equestrians A recent discovery reveals humans may have been riding horses at least 5,000 years ago, over 1,000 years earlier than previously thought. (more…)
Equus Obscurus: Horse Skull Lore April 19, 2022Amanda Uechi RonanAmanda Uechi Ronan#anthropology, #archaeology, #celtic, #equusobscurus, #HISTORY, #ironage, #magic, #museum, #scandinavia, #SCIENCE, #teutonic, #weird, #witchcraftComments Off on Equus Obscurus: Horse Skull Lore History is full of strange and fascinating practices. Not the least of which is tied to folklore designed to ward off evil spirits. This week’s Equus Obscurus focuses on the history of entombing horse skulls. Learn more: (more…)