#Thread Horse rock art from Chaturbhuj Nala caves Bhanpura, Pahadpur caves, Panchmadhi caves and caves from other parts of India.
The caves conservatively dates between 20,000-4000 ybp
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Two horses decorated with garlands. The warriors can be seen holding curved swords, bow arrows and shields
Do they look like wild or domesticated?
Bhimbetka Cave Paintings
Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh
~4000 ybp
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This painting of horse and horse rider seems 2000-3000 years old
bradshawfoundation.com/india/central_india/characteristics/78a.jpg
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This one is my favourite
4 horses driven chariot driven by crowned man holding axe chased by a monster.
Could this be a folk story ?
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This Garrison with horses, witchcraft woman, crows,, Javelins from Bhimbetka is intriguing for similar art is decorated in North India during ahoi ashtami
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_paintings_in_India#/media/File%3ARock_Shelter_8%2C_Bhimbetka_02.jpg
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Another troop of horses and horse riders in charge mode with Javelins from Bhimbetka caves
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twitter.com/PradeepChande14/status/1595251881961353216?t=xClOvMHg-FhakL0-JhaXNg&s=19
This 5000 years old art from Laddakh was pitched for UN seal.
The solo man and horse drawn on Laddakh rock is fascinating
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Relatively recent painting of horse on Bhimbetka caves seems divine.
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Not sure of source of this solo horse and rider. But this could have been pitched for UN seal but it's attacking stance might fail it.
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Elegance is mesmerising
twitter.com/kadak_danda/status/1623216998783279104?t=jHXbciDBe2VcTl4whmJyZw&s=19
Rockart from Porivarai, Tamilnadu are self explanatory
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Can you spot there horse?
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Date this horse but the elegance is unbeatable
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This Horse chariot from Bhimbetka has many stories to tell
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This horsebfrom Panchmadhi is exquisite simply
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3 person holding rein of 3 horses.
Does they look wild?
Dond district Uttarpradesh.
twitter.com/_ekratt_/status/1629149688602689537?t=KlQGPXEA0TvKfPTeW-Qxjg&s=19