A wide-ranging account of horse-riding and horse-rearing in Central Asia, Europe and the Greek world. Using archaeology, iconographic and textual evidence, Drews shows when horseback riding began, when riders became secure enough to handle a weapon.
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Robert Drews is Professor of Classics and History at Vanderbilt University, where he has taught since 1961. One of his interests is the military history of the Near Eastern and Greek world during the Bronze Age, and his publications on that subject include Coming of the Greeks and The End of the Bronze Age.
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Zustand: New. Examines the question of the origins of man's relations with the horse. This work questions the belief that on the Eurasian steppes men were riding in battle as early as 4000 BC, and suggests that it was not until around 900 BC that men were proficient enough to handle a bow, sword or spear while on horseback. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 358. . 2008. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. V9780415486804
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