Horses were introduced into Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period (about 1700-1550 BC). The earliest remains of horses are a few bones from Avaris and the skeleton of a horse found at Buhen. The ...

These are dated to 1500 BC. Around this time, horse-drawn chariots appear for the first time in the artwork of ancient Egypt. The light-spoked wheel horse-drawn chariot was invented in the Eurasian ...

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