essay

The origins of horse riding and the development of ancient Central Asian nomadic riding harnesses

kurgans, ritual sites, and settlements : eurasian bronze and iron age • Oxford • Published In 2000 • Pages: 304-310

By: Bokovenko, Nikolai A..

Abstract
Bokovenko traces the development of the riding harness from the Bronze Age through the Iron Age (Early Stage, Arzhan Stage, and Pazyryk Stage). Bokovenko also points out how the horse harness art work was connected to their mythology.
Subjects
Historical reconstruction
Sociocultural trends
Animal transport
Visual arts
tradition
Early Nomad
HRAF PubDate
2002
Region
Asia
Sub Region
Central Asia
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2001
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
3000 BP- 2000 BP(1st millennium B.C.)
Coverage Place
Early Nomads; Kazakstan, Mongolia, Russia, and Ukraine
Notes
N. A. Bokovenko
Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-307)
LCCN
2001320166
LCSH
Asia, Central--Antiquities