Chapter
Agricultural Revolution
The technologies that made civilization possible.
4 entries · Chronological order
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Agriculture
10000 BCECultivation of plants and domestication of animals that enabled settled civilization and population growth
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Irrigation
6000 BCESystems for controlled water distribution to agricultural fields, enabling cultivation in arid regions and supporting early civilizations
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3
The Plow
4000 BCEAgricultural implement for breaking and turning soil that transformed land cultivation and enabled farming expansion
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The Wheel
3500 BCECircular device rotating on an axle, enabling pottery, transportation, and mechanical power transmission
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