Roman mosaic panel representing a wounded equine. The inscription in Latin “THEBA” may suggest a connection with city Thebes, the name of a horse or a hunter. Dated back to III-IV century CE. [1200×891]

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    1. LargeSeaworthiness1 on

      RIP to that horse.. interestingly, the genetics represented here are referred to as primitive markings, which call back to the very first wild horses. this in particular shows the leg bars and shoulder stripes quite clearly. very interesting! 

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