EPISODE · Jan 15, 2026 · 26 MIN
Ancient Horses Had Toes? || Hoof Beats, 1 of 4
from Archaeology Books for Fun · host Florida Public Archaeology Network - North Central
Did you know that ancient horses had toes? In this episode, Barbara learns all about them, and is not entirely comfortable with the idea.We’re kicking off a new book focused on the long relationship between horses and humans. We talk about how horses evolved, what early horses were like during the Ice Age, and what those first encounters between humans and horses may have looked like (and why they didn’t go especially well for the horses).___We’re now on Goodreads, Instagram, and Threads! Follow us for episode updates, book thoughts, archaeology memes, and more:Goodreads: http://bit.ly/45icsTKInstagram: http://bit.ly/4oUTESrThreads: http://bit.ly/45QFc66___Support the show!https://www.fpan.us/give/#archaeologybooksforfun #ancientworld #equine #horsehistory #iceage
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Did you know that ancient horses had toes? In this episode, Barbara learns all about them, and is not entirely comfortable with the idea.We’re kicking off a new book focused on the long relationship between horses and humans. We talk about how horses evolved, what early horses were like during the Ice Age, and what those first encounters between humans and horses may have looked like (and why they didn’t go especially well for the horses).___We’re now on Goodreads, Instagram, and Threads! Follow us for episode updates, book thoughts, archaeology memes, and more:Goodreads: http://bit.ly/45icsTKInstagram: http://bit.ly/4oUTESrThreads: http://bit.ly/45QFc66___Support the show!https://www.fpan.us/give/#archaeologybooksforfun #ancientworld #equine #horsehistory #iceage
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