Land transport vehicles in Sumer include sledges …
Years: 3213BCE - 3070BCE
Land transport vehicles in Sumer include sledges and the earliest known wheeled carts, which appear around 3150, representing the first use of the wheel for transportation.
A clay tablet from the period 3200—3100 (found by twentieth century archaeologists in the courtyard of the Eanna Temple in Uruk) contains a pictograph of a wheeled cart.
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Topics
- Subboreal Period during the Neolithic Subpluvial
- Early Bronze Age I (Near and Middle East)
- Piora Oscillation ending the Neolithic Subpluvial
- Subboreal Period
