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Horses and Humans: The Evolution of Human-Equine Relationships
Sandra L. Olsen, Susan Grant, Alice M. Choyke and László Bartosiewicz
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This volume constitutes the proceedings of the Horses and Humans Symposium, held in 2000 at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pennsylvania. The four-day symposium brought together academics from Europe, Asia and America from the disciplines of archaeology, art history, history, paleontology, biology, veterinary medicine, animal husbandry and other fields.
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Front Cover
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Title Page
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Copyright
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Dedication
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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FOREWORD
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LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
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CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
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Part I
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LAST HORSES AND FIRST HUMANS IN NORTH AMERICA
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HORSE HUNTING IN CENTRAL EUROPE AT THE END OF THE PLEISTOCENE
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JUGGLING WITH INDICES: A REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE AND INTERPRETATIONS REGARDING UPPER PALAEOLITHIC HORSE SKELETAL PART ABUNDANCE
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HUMAN-HORSE RELATIONS USING PALEOLITHIC ART: PLEISTOCENE HORSES DRAWN FROM LIFE
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Part II
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EARLY HORSE DOMESTICATION: WEIGHING THE EVIDENCE
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THE EQUID REMAINS FROM NEOLITHIC ÇATALHÖYÜK, CENTRAL ANATOLIA: A PRELIMINARY REPORT
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THE HUMAN–HORSE RELATIONSHIP ON THE EUROPEAN–ASIAN BORDER IN THE NEOLITHIC AND EARLY IRON AGE
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EARLY HORSEBACK RIDING AND WARFARE: THE IMPORTANCE OF THE MAGPIE AROUND THE NECK
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“CIMMERIAN” BRIDLES: PROGRESS IN CAVALRY TECHNOLOGY?
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HORSE CONTROL AND THE BIT
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THE CHARIOT IN BRONZE AGE FUNERARY RITES OF THE EURASIAN STEPPES
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THE EVOLUTION OF THE CHARIOT
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Part III
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LATE PREHISTORIC EXPLOITATION OF HORSES IN CENTRAL GERMANY AND NEIGHBORING AREAS: THE ARCHAEOZOOLOGICAL RECORD
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THE NEOLITHIC HUMAN IMPACT ONWILD HORSES IN GERMANY AND SWITZERLAND: HORSE SIZE VARIABILITY AND THE CHRONO-ECOLOGICAL CONTEXT
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THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONTEXT FOR DOMESTIC HORSE ORIGINS IN SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: A VIEW FROM LJULJACI IN THE CENTRAL BALKANS
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PROBLEMS AND POSSIBILITIES IN RECONSTRUCTING SCANDINAVIAN SADDLES OF THE MIGRATION PERIOD
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MYTHOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF THE HORSE IN INDO-EUROPEAN CULTURE
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THE STATURE OF HORSES IN ARMENIAN BRONZE AND EARLY IRON AGE BURIALS
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HORSE HUSBANDRY AMONG EARLY IRON AGE TRANS-URAL SOCIETIES
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THE KHAN’S MULE: ATTITUDES TOWARD A FORGOTTEN ANIMAL
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Part IV
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IMAGING THE HORSE IN EARLY CHINA: FROM THE TABLE TO THE STABLE
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IRON AGE HARNESS FITTINGS ALONG THE SILK ROUTE
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WINDHORSES AND DHARMAWARRIORS: THE RELIGIOUS, HISTORICAL, AND CULTURAL RELEVANCE OF HORSE PROTECTION RITUALS IN MUSTANG, NEPAL
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TIBETAN ‘HORSE BOOKS’ FROM THE HIGH HIMALAYAS
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Part V
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THE HORSE AS TECHNOLOGY – THE CITY ANIMAL AS CYBORG
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Published: 2006
Publisher: BAR Publishing
- 9781841719900 (paperback)
- 9781407330198 (ebook)
BAR Number: S1560
- Ethnoarchaeology / Anthropology
- Trade / Exchange / Travel / Economy
- Neolithic / Chalcolithic
- East Asia
- Central and Eastern Europe
- Craft working (general titles, bone, glass, textiles, etc.)
- Archaeozoology / Bioarchaeology / Osteoarchaeology
- Metal Objects
- Levant / Near East
- Western Europe and Britain
- Bronze Age and Iron Age
- Agriculture / Farming / Husbandry / Land-use / Irrigation
- Art / Sculpture / Gems / Seals
- Central and South Asia
- North America
- Multiperiod
- Prehistory (general titles only)
- Conflict / Military / Fortifications
- Hunter-Gatherers / Hunting