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No one was sure of the final resting place of the French Renaissance poet Joachim du Bellay, according to Popular Mechanics.
Is Notre Dame’s “Horseman” poet Joachim du Bellay? Archaeologists linked a lead coffin burial to the Renaissance poet, ...
The typical Waler stands between 15 to 16 hands and has a deep chest, rounded back and a strong neck. The name comes from ...
The Skyros horse, a breed with roots tracing back centuries in the Greek island, faces an ongoing threat of extinction.
People continued eating horse meat in some parts of medieval Europe even after converting to Christianity, an analysis in the journal Antiquity finds.
Horses live for several decades. Centuries ago, one horse outlived most people at the time, and has yet to have its longevity ...
Archaeologists aren't "baffled" by giant shoes but see them as a way to test different theories about how Roman soldiers coped with new environments along Hadrian's Wall.
Eating horses was never officially forbidden by the Church, but many medieval Christian sources called the practice imp ...
Archaeological analysis of horse remains from medieval Hungary indicates people continued to eat horses long after the ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — One of the pleasures of the Saratoga summer meet is seeing top horses from the previous year show up the following year – or years. Below, in no particular order, are ...
Analyzing the reciprocal interaction between horses and gut microbiota constitutes a crucial aspect of scientific feeding practices. This study aims to investigate the differences in gut microbiota ...
In one of the most memorable scenes in “Pulp Fiction,” a film replete with memorable scenes, a Los Angeles gangster, Marsellus Wallace, turns the tables on a man who has ...