Equus caballus (Other Keyword)
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Equus ferus caballus during the Protohistoric in Wyoming: Looking for the Horse in the Archaeological Record (2017)
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The introduction of Equus caballus (modern horse) into North America during European-American contact altered Native American life on the Plains. The horse influenced a variety of cultural practices including the distance at which resources could be exploited, the amount of material goods that could be transported and war practices. Considering the importance of the horse it should be expected that horse remains would be prevalent in the archaeological record. Despite the impact of the horse on...