Technology
What was one of the most significant inventions in Mesopotamia?
Wheel!
Why did the Mesopotamians first write?
To keep track of stocking goods
What was the wheel used for?
Chariots and food transport
How did the Mesopotamians inscribe the tablets that they used to write?
With a wedge
What was the wheel originally used for?
making pottery
What language did the Mesopotamians use for writing?
Pictographs
Why was the arch designed?
For beauty
When were pictographs first used?
2,400 B.C.E.
What was used before the wheel for transportation?
A sledge ☹
How many characters did the pictograph language have?
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