Review and provenance

Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.

Dataset workflow: scholarly hypothesis. This is separate from specialist review.

Recorded dataset maintenance date: 2026-08-11.

Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.

Evidence and sources

Supporting sources

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Contradicting sources

  • contradicts · contradicts or challenges
    The Fall of Troy and the Earthquake-Horse — P. B. S. Andrews (1965)

    Challenges or qualifies the claim: One scholarly interpretation proposes that the Wooden Horse motif preserves transformed earthquake symbolism through the cultural association of Poseidon with horses and earthquakes.

Other source context

  • informs · proposes or supports interpretation
    The Earthquake-Horse — L. A. Mackay (1946)

    Supports the claim: One scholarly interpretation proposes that the Wooden Horse motif preserves transformed earthquake symbolism through the cultural association of Poseidon with horses and earthquakes.

  • informs · proposes or supports interpretation
    Horses, Ships, and Earthquakes — Lauren Murphy (2017)

    Supports the claim: One scholarly interpretation proposes that the Wooden Horse motif preserves transformed earthquake symbolism through the cultural association of Poseidon with horses and earthquakes.

  • informs · proposes or supports interpretation
    Poseidon’s Horses: Plate Tectonics and Earthquake Storms in the Late Bronze Age Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean — Amos Nur, Eric H. Cline (2000)

    Supports the claim: One scholarly interpretation proposes that the Wooden Horse motif preserves transformed earthquake symbolism through the cultural association of Poseidon with horses and earthquakes.

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