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Stone chariot with two elephants pulling
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Ellora Cave no. 25 depicting hindu sun god with his chariot
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The paintings and engravings of the Horse Period commonly depict horses and horse-drawn chariots.
See africanrockart.org
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"When lakes filled during the mid-Holocene, it was possible to acquire cattle and horses from neighbouring regions and find adequate grazing for them. They are illustrated along with wheeled chariots in the petroglyphs." (Nomination file, p. 27)
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The paintings include "Extinct animals and mysterious creatures; domesticated animals, vehicles and chariots; patterns, epigraphs and Buddhist signs of the historical period, and graphics about human processions riding dressed horses and elephants" (Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Nomination file, p. 197)
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Chitragupta Temple: "The temple's sanctum has a partially broken 2.1 metres (6.9 ft) tall statue of Surya riding a chariot of seven horses." (Wikipedia)
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Ca. 130 chariots were buried together with the soldiers
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"Wagons appear with both two and four wheels. The latter are interpreted as transportation vehicles, while the former is called war chariots and can be seen as expressions of the ambitions of the ruling elite. However, it is unlikely that chariots were used in the hilly landscape of Bohuslän. The presence of chariots on the panels is more likely due to influences from other parts of the world." (Link)
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Includes Chariots pit of the Shang Dynasty
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Shaped as the chariot of sun god Surya
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Tomb of the Blue Demons in the Monterozzi Necropolis in Tarquinia shows "the male deceased riding a biga, a two horse chariot". Depictions of chariots can also be found in the Tomb of the Warrior and the Tomb of the Chariots. (Wikipedia)
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Darasuram: Horse drawn chariot
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Excavators in 2021 found the bronze and tin chariot almost fully intact, with wooden remains and the imprint of ropes.
See edition.cnn.com
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Relief of Ramses II located in Abu Simbel, depicted riding a chariot when fighting at the Battle of Kadesh
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The Golden Royal Funeral Chariot is kept in Wat Xiang Thong
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"The life-size statue of a chariot driver was found in 1896 at the Sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi." (wiki)
See en.wikipedia.org