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Was the horse first domesticated in Kazakhstan?

Evidence of the earliest domesticated horses found in Kazakhstan

New evidence that Botai people in Kazakhstan 5,500 years ago were the first people to have domesticated the horse.
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Picture: Horses, Credit: Getty Images

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