Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Transportation Vehicles (hierarchy name)
5. vehicles (transportation)
6. land vehicles
7. [land vehicles by form]
8. freewheeled vehicles
9. [freewheeled vehicles by form or function]

Narrower term/s

• bigas
• quadrigas
• trigas

Anotations

Scope note:

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.