Horse sacrifices occurred in Europe from prehistoric times through the medieval period. Artist's illustration of a medieval ritual horse sacrifice in the Baltic region.

More than 70 horses were found to be buried here, the researchers said, and the site was dated to between 1425 and 1517, the late medieval and early Tudor period.

More than 70 horses were found to be buried here, the researchers said, and the site was dated to between 1425 and 1517, the late medieval and early Tudor period.

Medieval horses had supercars status, research finds. 23 March 2024. Share Save. Share Save. ... including prime European horse-breeding centres such as Spain and southern Italy. ...

As such, not every culture that could make use of horse archers chose to do so. Horse Archer Equipment. The most important equipment used by both Ancient and Medieval horse archers were, of course, ...

When creatures like these hapless horses fell ill, medieval peasants and nobles alike relied on the occult powers of animal healers, forerunners to today’s veterinarians.

Archaeological analysis of a medieval animal cemetery has revealed horses that had the status of modern-day supercars. The remains, discovered in Westminster nearly 30 years ago, include those of ...

More than 70 horses were found to be buried here, the researchers said, and the site was dated to between 1425 and 1517, the late medieval and early Tudor period.

Analysis of remains found in Westminster nearly 30 years ago show some horses were considered elite.