Asko Parpola is repaying his debt to the Dravidian party by coming up with more wild ass theories. Its the same old theories on wild asses, missing horses, the Aryans coming on the dot at 1600 BCE to drive the Dravidians down south, the seals, etc. The world has dropped the aryan invasion theory; the migration theorists say the aryans could not have come after 2500 bce and keep pushing the date even further into the past. But chindu keeps promoting such wild asses.
The Hindu : Today's Paper / OPINION : The Indus script and the wild ass
The Hindu : Today's Paper / OPINION : The Indus script and the wild ass
Bones or depictions of the domestic horse and the donkey are not found in South Asia before 1600 BCE. ...the term was transferred to the similar-looking donkey when this newcomer came to South Asia from the west through the Indus Valley.