chariots
- Term Type
Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Preferred Term
chariots
- Details
Ancient Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek, and Roman animal-drawn, wheeled vehicles with a wide range of uses and forms, usually driven from the standing position and most often with two wheels; probably developed in Mesopotamia around the early 3rd millenium and could be pulled by up to ten animals.
- Variations
chariots (ancient vehicles)
chariot