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Origins of the Wheel

The Ancients

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Unveiling the Origins of the Wheel

This chapter explores the archaeological discovery of ancient wheeled cups and their cultural significance, particularly within the Borelaz culture of Western Ukraine. Delving into the evolution of wheel technology, it discusses how early innovations facilitated mining activities and transportation. Through a blend of historical insights and modern engineering, the chapter uncovers the complex journey leading to the invention of the wheel, highlighting the interplay between ancient practices and contemporary technology.

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