Since the 1960ies, the site of Dereivka in Ukraine, referred to the Sredni Stog culture, has been considered as the first center of horse domestication. The datations of 4200-4000 BC seem well founded and numerous cultural, anatomic and taphonomic arguments has been advanced in support (...) >continue
Depuis les années 1960, le site de Dereivka en Ukraine, rapporté à la culture de Sredni Stog, est couramment cité comme premier centre de la domestication du cheval. Les datations de 4200-4000 av. J.C. semblent bien établies et de nombreux arguments culturels, anatomiques et taphonomiques ont été (...) >suite
Mezin (Ukraine) is a prehistoric site about 24000 years old well known for its shelter in mammouth bones (http://donsmaps.com/wolfcamp.html).
Remains of Equus at the Zoological lnstitute of Kiev, are well preserved although not very abundant. They do not look homogeneous, probably because they (...) >continue