Astronomy
Astronomers in Mesopotamia identify the constellations of the Zodiac, those through which the Sun moves each year. See also 3000 bce Astronomy.
ConstructionThe last pyramid tombs of the pharaohs of Egypt are built. Some authorities think Pharaoh Ahmose I builds the last one. See also 2575 bce Construction; 210 bce Archaeology.
MaterialsBellows are used in the manufacture of glass and in metallurgy. See also 2000 bce Materials; 1500 bce Materials.
TransportationWheels with spokes are in use in Egypt. See also 1800 bce Transportation; 1500 bce Transportation.
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