what was the original form of palanquin in the past??
A palanquin (also called a litter) is a portable bed or couch, open or enclosed, that is mounted on two poles and carried at each end on the shoulders of porters or by animals. Palanquins appear in ancient Egyptian paintings and were used by the Persians and the Romans. They were also common in Asia.
A palanquin (also called a litter) is a portable bed or couch, open or enclosed, that is mounted on two poles and carried at each end on the shoulders of porters or by animals. Palanquins appear in ancient Egyptian paintings and were used by the Persians and the Romans. They were also common in Asia.