The Maturation of Horse Riding in Andronovo Society

1800 BCE · Orta Asya Bozkırı · technological

The bone bits and horse equipment of the Andronovo culture show that the practice of harnessing and riding horses spread from Sintashta to the wider steppe population.

The war chariot became widespread in this period, and the pasture-based management of horse herds became the economic foundation. The Andronovo horseman is thought to have formed the archetype of the later Scythian, Saka and Turkic mounted warrior.

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What was The Maturation of Horse Riding in Andronovo Society?
The bone bits and horse equipment of the Andronovo culture show that the practice of harnessing and riding horses spread from Sintashta to the wider steppe population.
When did The Maturation of Horse Riding in Andronovo Society happen?
1800 BCE
Where did The Maturation of Horse Riding in Andronovo Society take place?
Orta Asya Bozkırı