Re: [tied] Why are Horses Vedic Again?

From: george knysh
Message: 18441
Date: 2003-02-05

--- Piotr Gasiorowski <piotr.gasiorowski@...>
wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <x99lynx@...>
> To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 6:41 AM
> Subject: Re: [tied] Why are Horses Vedic Again?
>
>
> > The benefits of this kind of contact to early IIr
> speakers to the north and northwest of the Indus and
> Sarasvati valleys should be obvious, considering the
> wealth and technological prowess of Harappan culture
> ...
>
> Errr... Steve, are you into this "Indus _and
> Sarasvati_" terminology?
> ;-)
>
> Piotr

*****GK: My recent rereading of the RigVeda has
convinced me that Indus and Sarasvati refer to the
same river. I see no reason to identify it with the
(nameless) "dried up" fluvium of Harappan times.*****
>
>


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