“5000-year-old picture of ancient Indian swimming with a life tank”
Social media posts
Claim dated 18 Jan 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The sculpture photo shared in the post is an Assyrian art painted during 865 BC – 860 BC. This sculpture is at least 2,900 years old and has nothing to do with India
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 18 January 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 19 January 2021, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.