Re: [tied] Re: Got wheels?

From: Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
Message: 9284
Date: 2001-09-10

On Sun, 09 Sep 2001 23:19:35 -0000, "S.Kalyanaraman"
<kalyan97@...> wrote:

>Thanks Piotr. The picture looks stunning with the title: At Bronocice
>a pot ornamented with a four wheel cart motif has been discovered.
>This vessel, belonging to the Funnel Beaker culture,
>is the oldest evidens for wagon use.
>
>The cart looks like a sledge on four wheels. This is also similar to
>the early cuneiform used to connote such a sledge. On what basis has
>this been adjudged to be a 'wagon' or a 'cart'?

Probably because of the four wheels.