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jan 1, 3499 BC - Invention of the Wheel – (c. 3500 BCE)

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The wheel was first developed in Mesopotamia, initially used for shaping clay in pottery. Over time, it was adapted for transportation, leading to the creation of carts and wagons. This innovation revolutionized trade, travel, and labor efficiency across early civilizations.

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jan 1, 3499 BC
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~ 5529 years ago

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