Friday, November 9, 2012

Horses in Archaeological Record

Pictures of horses in the archaeological record.... in no particular order.... for your viewing please. Enjoy!
  

Persian Period, 586-330 BC

http://www.archaeological-center.com/en/auctions/38-182


 Mohenjo-daro, 2600 BCE

http://www.archaeologyonline.net/artifacts/horse-debate.html

Al-Magar site, 9 kya

http://www.scta.gov.sa/Antiquities-Museums/ArcheologicalDiscovery/PublishingImages/Report/14.jpg?wax-srv=kGgM4Q3PhNPa5p2cL70A0Q68
Horse statue ; in which clearly are seen face and mouth details
http://www.scta.gov.sa/en/Antiquities-Museums/ArcheologicalDiscovery/Pages/GI-AlmagarSite.aspx

 

Sunghir Paleolithic Site, 25 kya

http://www.vladmuseum.ru/upload/iblock/0a9/0a9af980e2e0746850588f36341e6e53.jpg
http://www.vladmuseum.ru/eng/unique_exhibits/index.php?sid=1119

 

England, 1920s

http://www.etsy.com/listing/96040891/antique-lead-horse-archaeological-find


Croatia, 14.4-17.3 kya

http://forwhattheywereweare.blogspot.com/2012/07/paleolithic-ceramic-animal-figurines-of.html


Horse Pendant, Sungir 20-25 kya

http://donsmaps.com/sungaea.html


Agora Excavations, 2nd Century B.C.

http://www.agathe.gr/id/agora/report/excavations%202008


Iran, 3500 years ago

http://www.okmmetaldetectors.com/metal-detector-finds/prehistoric-figurines-iran.php?lang=en


Vogelherd Cave in the Swabian Jura, 33,000 BCE

http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/prehistoric/oldest-art.htm

Hohle Fehls, 30 kya

http://archaeology.about.com/od/upperpaleolithic/ss/hohle_fels.htm


Niaux cave 13-14 kya

http://designfaith.blogspot.com/2011_09_01_archive.html

 

 Lascaux Cave Paintings around 17.3 kya

http://www.artchive.com/artchive/c/cave/cave_painting_horse.jpg.html

http://www.bradshawfoundation.com/lascaux/lascaux_the_future.php

http://theeducatedwrestler.com/beginnings.html

Spanish Prehistoric Cave Art

http://www.gifthorsegallery.com/breedandalusian.asp

Chauvet Cave, 30 - 32 kya

http://neveryetmelted.com/2008/07/13/paleolithic-cave-art-of-southern-france/

Cave Horses, no dating, no location, but great pictures

http://www.woodsonginstitute.com/gallery/Contemporary/contemporary.html

http://marjoriecowley.com/

 

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