Hot and crazy riders: Aegean charioteersand Eurasian horseback riders

KLONTZA, Věra. Hot and crazy riders: Aegean charioteersand Eurasian horseback riders. In Religion and beliefs of prehistoric and early medieval societies in the light of archaeological sources and art. 2021. ISBN 978-83-945256-9-9.

Basic information

Original name

Hot and crazy riders: Aegean charioteersand Eurasian horseback riders

Name in Czech

Divcí jezdci: Egejští vozatajové a jezdci z Eurasie

Authors

KLONTZA, Věra

Edition

Religion and beliefs of prehistoric and early medieval societies in the light of archaeological sources and art, 2021

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Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Konferenční abstrakt

Field of Study

60102 Archaeology

Country of publisher

Poland

Confidentiality degree

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

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Program konference

Organization unit

Faculty of Arts

ISBN

978-83-945256-9-9

Keywords (in Czech)

historie horsemanshipu; doba bronzová; Indoevropani; první vozatajové; první jezdci

Keywords in English

history of horsemanship; Bronze Age; Indoeuropeans; first charioteers; first horseback riders

Tags

Historie horsemanshipu, kůň

Tags

International impact, Reviewed

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Abstract

V originále

The horse played a vital role in human history. The relationship between humans and hosreses was crucial in multiple aspects. I the present paper, I try to answer why the horse, which promptly became part of the Eastern Mediterranean and Aegean Late Bronze Age elite package, was used inclusively as a chariot animal by local elites.