3,000-year-old horse found in Egyptian fort linked to Ramesses II

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What happened

Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 3,000-year-old young male horse inside Egypt’s ancient Abqaa’ fortress, suggesting it may have been used to pull a chariot.

Nearby harness fittings point to its military role.

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  • Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 3,000-year-old young male horse inside Egypt’s ancient Abqaa’ fortress, suggesting it may have been used to pull a chariot.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 22:38:39 UTC.

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