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After genomic studies of ancient horses, it is now believed that humans first started riding horses about 4,200 years ago. It is thought that all domestic horses can trace their origins back to the Western Russian steppes from the 3rd millennium BCE.

 

https://cosmosmagazine.com/history/archaeology/horse-riding-4200-years-ago/

 

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07597-5

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