In addition, they also dated radioactive Carbon 14, which decays at a fixed rate, to determine the age of these horse samples. Indian storyNow, when did horses come to India, and were they domestic or foreign? Was horse native to India? And Dr. Yashaswini Chandra’s posting in The Print of January 17, 2021 suggests that Indian native horses disappeared by 8000 BCE. These papers by Professor Danino sets to rest several conflicting claims about domestic horses in India, and we are thankful to him.

Source: The Hindu November 27, 2021 21:21 UTC