Chariot burial information

Chariot burials are tombs in which the deceased was buried together with their chariot, usually including their horses and other possessions. An instance...

BCE, evidence of chariots appears in Asia-Minor. The earliest fully developed spoke-wheeled horse chariots are from the chariot burials of the Andronovo...

The Waldalgesheim chariot burial (German: Waldalgesheimer Fürstengrab) was a 4th-century BC Celtic princely chariot burial site in Waldalgesheim, Germany...

sixth-century Etruscan bronze anywhere in the world". The Monteleone chariot was part of a chariot burial, containing the remains of two human corpses, along with...

similarities with those of the La Tène culture. The inhumations include chariot burials, or burials in square enclosures, or both; in contrast to continental inhumations...

of horse burial is part of a wider tradition of horse sacrifice. An associated ritual is that of chariot burial, in which an entire chariot, with or without...

the human remains, including weapons, beads, pots, and a rare chariot burial. The burial ground consists of several dozen barrows located off Burnby Lane...

The ancient Chinese chariot (traditional Chinese: 戰車; simplified Chinese: 战车; pinyin: zhànchē; lit. 'war vehicle') was used as an attack and pursuit vehicle...

Age archaeological site containing remains of the Arras culture and chariot burial tradition of East Yorkshire. Archaeological investigation took place...

oxen, as seen on petroglyphs). No Andronovian chariot burial has been found south of the Oxus. Chariots figure prominently in the Rigveda, evidencing...

to Ship burials. Ímar Ua Donnubáin, legendary Irish navigator of partial Norse descent Stone ship Tombs of boat-shaped coffins Chariot burial (Iron Age...

Sanauli burials showed close affinity with Vedic rituals." Several scholars suggest that the solid wheels belong to carts, therefore are not from chariots. According...

The Vix Grave is a burial mound near the village of Vix in northern Burgundy. The broader site is a prehistoric Celtic complex from the Late Hallstatt...

the gold torc from the La Tène period chariot burial of a princess, found in the Waldalgesheim chariot burial in Germany, and others found in female...

The remains of an Iron Age chariot burial were found near the Bronze Age burial mound at Huly Hill, Newbridge in Scotland, 14 km west of Edinburgh city...

Montenegro, c. 2200 BC Gold bull figurine, North Caucasus, c. 3200 BC Chariot burial Megalithic tomb Old European hydronymy Helladic period Nordic Bronze...

the burials of chariots, dating from around 2000 BC and possibly earlier. The chariots are found with paired horse-teams, and the ritual burial of the...

of La Tène material from eastern France, including the Somme-Bionne chariot burial and the Prunay Vase, (450-300BC) Important finds from the River Thames...

Chariot racing (Greek: ἁρματοδρομία, harmatodromía; Latin: ludi circenses) was one of the most popular ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine sports. In...

Reference 1st Sara Champion Memorial Lecture 24 October 2001 "A new cart/chariot burial from Wetwang, East Yorkshire" J D Hill 2nd Sara Champion Memorial Lecture...

Civilization, Oxford University Press Parpola, Asko (2020). "Royal "Chariot" Burials of Sanauli near Delhi and Archaeological Correlates of Prehistoric...

archaeology featured: Pocklington square burrows and chariot burial Crannog of Loch Tay Model of the Iron Age chariot Chemical analysis of skeletons from Iron Age...

Karasuk chariots have been found, their existence is indicated by petroglyph drawings, chariot equipment, horse bridles and 'charioteer burials'. These...

evidence of early use of the horse as a means of transport is from chariot burials dated c. 2000 BC. However, an increasing amount of evidence began to...

Christianization of burial customs into the 8th century, possibly until the 786 decree of Charlemagne outlawing pagan burial. Burial mound Chariot burial Megalithic...