World Ancient Purebred Horse With Bronze-Plated Saddle Is Discovered in Pompeii December 26, 2018December 27, 2018PALKO KARASZComments Off on Ancient Purebred 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.