Ancient Thoroughbred Horse With Bronze-Plated Saddle Is Discovered in Pompeii

The horse is the latest treasure unearthed from the city buried by pumice and ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.

from NYT > Travel https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/26/world/europe/pompeii-horse.html?partner=rss&emc=rss