The horse the wheel and language how bronze age riders from the eurasian steppes shaped the modern world author david w anthony edition illustrated publisher princeton university press. The horse the wheel and language how bronze age riders from the eurasian steppes shaped the modern world paperback aug 15 2010 by david w anthony author 44 out of 5 stars 210 ratings see all formats and editions. This item the horse the wheel and language how bronze age riders from the eurasian steppes shaped the by david w anthony paperback 2616 in stock ships from and sold by amazoncom. Linking prehistoric archaeological remains with the development of language david anthony identifies the prehistoric peoples of central eurasias steppe grasslands as the original speakers of proto indo european and shows how their innovative use of the ox wagon horseback riding and the warriors chariot turned the eurasian steppes into a thriving transcontinental corridor of communication commerce and cultural exchange