Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Herodotus” in chapter 3, entry chariot of Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia:

... The first horses and chariots are represented at Eileithyias at the time of Ames or Amosis, about 1510 B. C. They do not appear to have been used in Egypt during the time of the Osirtasens. Herodotus says that the Greeks learnt from the Libyans to yoke four horses to a chariot (iv. 189). It is, however, mentioned by Homer (Iliad, VIII. 185; Odyssey, XIII. 81). In the Assyrian chariots a sp...
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