Horses from prehistory

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Production
2004, France
Original language
French
Running time
00:52:00
Genre
documentary
Topic
archeology, zoology
Directed by
Richard Hamon
Written by
Jean-Pier Delaume Myard, Richard Hamon
Produced by
Mosaïque Films
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The resemblance between the representations of horses early cave paintings and the small Mongolian equine discovered in 1879 has led the scientific community that the time to consider the little horse as a survivor from prehistoric times. The fi lm survey on the prevalence of the horse in art from the Paleolithic caves of Lascaux to the Solutré, the Cantabrian up Mongolian steppes.

Pariscience

Selected at Pariscience 2005
See the showing : Friday 14th October 2005 from 12h15 to 14h00