Chariot wheels

[N. Ganesan]

>I add as well a new link mentioned briefly by M. Witzel on one aspect
>of this kind of mythologizing -- involving K. N. Sethna's widely repeated
>claims that chariots are supposedly depicted on Harappan inscriptions ("Is
>Sethna's Chariot Pulled by Rajaram's Horse?"). There is obvious a partly
>humourous intent to the webpage, which was
>composed to counter S. Kalyanaraman's defense of "Rajaram Horse II,"
>but it introduces new evidence as well.
>See: <http://www.safarmer.com/sethna/pseudochariot.html>
>Steve Farmer.

This is the earliest reference I could find hypothesising about
"chariot" wheels in IVC seals. This was given few years ago, in
this list.

K. D. Sethna, The Aryans, the domesticated horse and the
spoked chariot-wheel, JAS Bombay ns 38, 1963, p. 44-68.

Regards,
N. Ganesan



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