Tanasi published his findings — the earliest documented evidence for the presence and consumption of horse meat in early ...

Discover how analyzing simple pottery remains can help us rewrite human and equine history.

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Visual representation of the Early Pleistocene locality of Farneta with the presence of two Equus fossil species. On the left: Equus stenonis, on the right: Equus altidens. Credit: Isacco Alberti The ...

No other animal proteins were found, suggesting this species was consumed for ritual or symbolic purposes, researchers said.

Scholars were wrong about prehistoric Sicily. Davide Tanasi, a professor at the University of South Florida, has new evidence ...