Communication invitée du thème“Les relations entre les humains et les animaux”Body size, conformation, athletic ability and temperament of horses have likely affected the human-horse relationship over time
Horse management practices – including artificial selection – have affected size, conformation, athletic ability and temperament of horses since these very important animals for numerous human societies were domesticated several millennia ago. These changes must have affected the range of “services...
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Bulletins et mémoires de la société d’anthropologie de Paris
2022
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| Accés en línia: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Sumari: | Horse management practices – including artificial selection – have affected size, conformation, athletic ability and temperament of horses since these very important animals for numerous human societies were domesticated several millennia ago. These changes must have affected the range of “services” these non-human animals have been able to provide, which in turn must have had at least some effect on the human – horse relationship. Reconstructions of body size, conformation and athletic abil... |
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