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Petroglyphs of Stone Age Horses
November 8, 2011 | Wired Science

Petroglyphs found in over 100 caves of France and Spain depict hundreds of horses. Because the petroglyphs were rendered in color researchers believe that they provide evidence on the color of horses in the stone age.


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