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Brief History of the Chariot

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1 Brief History of the Chariot

2 Sumerians: 2600 BC Early chariots of Ur, usually pulled by oxen or onagers Onager

3 Found in Iran and through out Central Asia, South Asia: 2000 B.C.
drawn by four horses, has six spokes on its wheels, and has a driver standing up in a large chariot-box with an attacker Most similar to Indo Aryans

4 Egyptians: 1500 BC there are two archers riding in the chariot, one of them having the reins tied around his body to free his hands, also they invented spokes

5 South Asia:475 BC The scythed chariot was invented by the King of Magadha, Ajatashatru (Northern part of India)


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