The Wheel
c. 3500 BC
Earliest wheels found in Mesopotamia and the Caucasus — initially potter's wheels, then ox-cart wheels by 3200 BC. Surprisingly late given its mechanical simplicity.
Part of First · Watch in the documentary
c. 3500 BC
Earliest wheels found in Mesopotamia and the Caucasus — initially potter's wheels, then ox-cart wheels by 3200 BC. Surprisingly late given its mechanical simplicity.
Part of First · Watch in the documentary