Tracing Comanche history: Eighteenthcentury rock art depictions of leatherarmoured horses from the Arkansas River basin, south-eastern Colorado, USA

• Autores: Mark D. Mitchell
• Localización: Antiquity, ISSN 0003-598X, Vol. 78, Nº 299, 2004, págs. 115-126
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Depictions on rock in south-east Colorado show mounted warriors with horses clad in leather armour. This was the military strategy adopted by Comanche and Apache peoples between 1650 and 1750 – after the arrival of the horse and before the availability of firearms.