Equid burial from Umm el-Marra, Syria (IMAGE)

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Equid burial from Umm el-Marra, Syria

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Umm el-Marra (northern Syria) is a 4,500-year-old princely burial complex. Several equids have been found on the site, buried in their own installations.

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© Glenn Schwartz / John Hopkins University.

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