{"id":5995,"date":"2011-09-06T13:39:08","date_gmt":"2011-09-06T17:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thegreathorse.com\/?p=5995"},"modified":"2017-05-22T13:43:10","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22T17:43:10","slug":"timeline-of-horsemanship-prehistory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegreathorse.com\/book-blog\/2011\/09\/timeline-of-horsemanship-prehistory\/","title":{"rendered":"Timeline of Horsemanship: Prehistory"},"content":{"rendered":"
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>> see more Prehistoric Cave Horse images<\/a> [Photobucket slideshow]<\/small><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n

The earliest beginnings of mankind echo through artistry preserved on rock walls, giving silent testimony to the creative impulse inherent in mankind \u2026 and evidence that our fascination with the horse is older than history.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Eclipsed by Shadow<\/em><\/a> excerpt from “Prey” (20,000 BC)<\/div>\n

\"\"<\/a>What if the dream<\/em>\u2014Meagan sat up quickly and stared at her surroundings. She was still in her nightgown, perched on a rocky cliff over an expanse of prairie grassland. An empty landscape spread before her, basking in late afternoon sun. This is strange<\/em>, Meagan thought, swallowing. Solid rock walls rose on either side of her, marbled with green moss and snaking black fissures. Nothing manmade was in sight… >> read more<\/a> |\u00a0 see all Excerpts<\/a><\/p>\n

Eclipsed by Shadow<\/em><\/strong> is the 1st book of ‘The Legend of the Great Horse<\/strong>‘ trilogy, an award-winning adventure through history — on horseback!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Related Writing by <\/strong>John Allen Royce, Jr.<\/em><\/div>\n

\u00bb\u00a0 \u201c<\/em>On the Rocks<\/strong>\u201d<\/em> – the Horse in Cave Art<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

\u00bb\u00a0 Little Horse on the Prairie<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

\u00bb\u00a0\u00a0Man and the Prehistoric Horse<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

\u00bb\u00a0 How to Hunt a Horse<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

\u00bb\u00a0 Cave Art vs. Franz Marc paintings<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

\u00bb\u00a0 Leaving the Prehistoric World Behind<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Relevant Links<\/div>\n

\u00bb\u00a0\u00a0The Cave of Chauvet<\/strong><\/a> Official site with interactive map<\/p>\n

\u00bb\u00a0\u00a0The Lascaux Caves<\/strong><\/a> Metropolitan Museum of Art<\/p>\n

\u00bb\u00a0\u00a0Lascaux Cave<\/strong><\/a> French Ministry of Culture site (3-D Map)<\/p>\n

Further Reading<\/div>\n
THE CAVE PAINTERS<\/a> by Gregory Curtis <\/strong>
\nProbing the Mysteries of the World’s First Artists<\/div>\n
THE CLAN OF THE CAVE BEAR<\/strong><\/a> by Jean M. Auel<\/strong>
\nEarth’s Children, Book One \u00a0 [Fiction]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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