3,000-year-old horse buried inside ancient Egyptian fortress may have been a chariot animal; rare discovery, Ramesses II and Libyan prisoner tablets also found

• A 3,000-year-old horse has been discovered buried inside an ancient Egyptian fortress.
• The horse was discovered at the archaeological site of Abqaa’, in Egypt’s Lake District.
• The fortress dates to the New Kingdom period, around 1550 to 1070 B.