Sintashta-Petrovka Early Chariots
Early light horse-drawn chariots of the Sintashta-Petrovka complex, evidenced by spoked-wheel pits, horse teams, and horse tack.
Core metadata
- ID: chariot
- Era: Ancient
- First known date: -2000 (decade)
- Region: Sintashta-Petrovka complex, Central Eurasian Steppe
- Review status: source_checked
- Maturity: N/A
Prerequisites
Dependents
- None.
Fields
- None.
Node sources
- Chariot (Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2026, textbook) • Supports: node, maturity
Prerequisite edge evidence
Edge/source evidence summary:
- Prerequisite edges: 2
- Average edge confidence: 88%
- Prerequisite sources: 2
- review: 2
| Prerequisite | Type | Confidence | Evidence level | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeled Vehicles (wheeled_vehicles) | required | 90% | review | The scoped chariot evidence includes pits for spoked wheels, so wheeled-vehicle technology is required for the chariot artifact class. |
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| Yokes & Harnesses (yokes_and_harnesses) | required | 86% | review | The scoped chariots are horse-drawn vehicles with horse teams and tack, so traction harnessing is required. |
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