Indo-Aryan im/e-migration: Horse argument

N. Ganesan GANESANS at CL.UH.EDU
Wed Mar 18 21:05:11 UTC 1998


Subject:      Re: Indo-Aryan im/e-migration: Horse argument

"Dominique.Thillaud" <thillaud at UNICE.FR> wrote:
>>         Perhaps a difference between knowing horses and having a cultur
>> based on them. Do you won't really compare this few remains with the
>> material of the Scythian graves?

>Do the remains of horses in India ever reach the levels of Scythian
>graves, at least before 1000 CE?

At least, Horses increase in numbers dramatically. Horses
are allied to positions of power, eg: Bharhut stupa basreliefs.

T. K. Biswas, Horse in early Indian art, Delhi
has many sculptures of horses and kings.

N. Ganesan





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