What are the most important inventions and discoveries of the peoples of the Ancient East?
| September 21, 2021 | education
What are the most important inventions and discoveries of the peoples of the Ancient East? which ones are used in our time?
Discoveries are:
In Egypt, these are: mummification, papyrus, cuneiform, nutritional yeast, pi, decimal system, building of pyramids.
In the Middle East: coins, purple fabrics, alphabet (Phenicia), first library (Assyria), irrigation facilities, cuneiform writing, ziggurats, mausoleums, iron processing, glass making, saddle, warships and sailing ships, sea expeditions, founding colonies far from the main territories (Phoenicians founded Carthage)
India and China: numbers (later they became Arabic), compass, chariots, city sewage system (Mohenjo-Daro).
Nowadays, much of the above is used, sometimes in an improved form.
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