Ancient Transportation Technology
Did you know ... People first used skis more than 8,000 years ago? The first wheels were used in pottery-not for transportation? Traffic jams often clogged the streets of ancient Rome?Transportation technology is as old as human society itself. The first humans on Earth used simple transportation tools. They bundled logs together to make rafts. They used long poles and flat boards to carry heavy loads. Over the centuries, ancient peoples learned more about transportation. The ancient Indians tr…
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- Full title :Ancient Transportation Technology.
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Did you know ... People first used skis more than 8,000 years ago? The first wheels were used in pottery-not for transportation? Traffic jams often clogged the streets of ancient Rome?Transportation technology is as old as human society itself. The first humans on Earth used simple transportation tools. They bundled logs together to make rafts. They used long poles and flat boards to carry heavy loads. Over the centuries, ancient peoples learned more about transportation. The ancient Indians trained elephants and horses for travel. The ancient Chinese developed the first compasses. The anc.
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- Publication Date:2010.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Lerner Publishing Group
- Place of Publication:Minneapolis
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2010.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (100 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780761372677, 0761372679
- oclc:on1011183519
- LC Classification:TA1149.W665 2011
- Dewey Decimal:629.04093
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