[allmost]

Civilization and utilization of animals is very old. The Sauds like horses though, they will slant it. It was probably written as fact before the first shovel or brush touched the evidence.

[squarebarb]

there’s been a lot of new work calculating bit wear on the teeth of ancient horse skeletons, the one sure way to tell if they were domesticated or not.

I’d be interested to see if the skulls have bit wear. If not they were probably eating them. yum! Horse liver!