2,000-Year-Old Horse Remains Unearthed in France
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An archaeological dig in Villedieu-sur-Indre, France, uncovered the remains of 28 horses buried in a uniform manner, dating back to 100 BC to 100 AD. Researchers are investigating whether the horses were killed in battle or sacrificed, as similar discoveries have been made at other Gallic battle sites. The precise and organized burial has left experts puzzled about the exact reasons behind the deaths and the significance of the site.
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