Mesopotamia region mostly between two rivers in ancient history. Hittites 1600 BC to appx BC Overthrown by Assyrians

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Mesopotamia region mostly between two rivers in ancient history Hittites 1600 BC to appx. 1200 BC Overthrown by Assyrians

Ancient Achievements Scan for when (date/time period), then read for what happened including who was involved and where it took place / was affected by the event. Next, look for changes that occurred as a result of event.

The wheel 3500 BC - Exactly where the earliest wheel originated is a matter of dispute, but by around 3500 BC they were being used in Mesopotamia in important ways. The most important was as a means of transport. When it was attached to a sledge, merchants could move large loads over long distances.

The wheel 3500 BC - Exactly where the earliest wheel originated is a matter of dispute, but by around 3500 BC they were being used in Mesopotamia in important ways. The most important was as a means of transport. When it was attached to a sledge, merchants could move large loads over long distances.

The wheel 3500 BC - Exactly where the earliest wheel originated is a matter of dispute, but by around 3500 BC they were being used in Mesopotamia in important ways. The most important was as a means of transport. When it was attached to a sledge, merchants could move large loads over long distances.

The wheel 3500 BC - Exactly where the earliest wheel originated is a matter of dispute, but by around 3500 BC they were being used in Mesopotamia in important ways. The most important was as a means of transport. When it was attached to a sledge, merchants could move large loads over long distances.

The wheel 3500 BC - Exactly where the earliest wheel originated is a matter of dispute, but by around 3500 BC they were being used in Mesopotamia in important ways. The most important was as a means of transport. When it was attached to a sledge, merchants could move large loads over long distances.

3500 BC wheel first used in Mesopotamia

3500 BC wheel first used in Mesopotamia - important: transport large quantities over long distance

Around 2000 BC, when coupled with the strength of domesticated horses, the wheel became a powerful tool of warfare via the chariot. The Hittites, whose empire was part of what are now Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon, were the first to use chariots in the military.

Around 2000 BC, when coupled with the strength of domesticated horses, the wheel became a powerful tool of warfare via the chariot. The Hittites, whose empire was part of what are now Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon, were the first to use chariots in the military.

Around 2000 BC, when coupled with the strength of domesticated horses, the wheel became a powerful tool of warfare via the chariot. The Hittites, whose empire was part of what are now Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon, were the first to use chariots in the military.

Around 2000 BC, when coupled with the strength of domesticated horses, the wheel became a powerful tool of warfare via the chariot. The Hittites, whose empire was part of what are now Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon, were the first to use chariots in the military.

Around 2000 BC, when coupled with the strength of domesticated horses, the wheel became a powerful tool of warfare via the chariot. The Hittites, whose empire was part of what are now Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon, were the first to use chariots in the military.

Around 2000 BC, when coupled with the strength of domesticated horses, the wheel became a powerful tool of warfare via the chariot. The Hittites, whose empire was part of what are now Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon, were the first to use chariots in the military.

3500 BC wheel first used in Mesopotamia - important: transport large quantities over long distance 2000 BC Hittites used chariots in military (now part Turkey, Syria, Lebanon)

3500 BC wheel first used in Mesopotamia - important: transport large quantities over long distance 2000 BC Hittites used chariots in military (now part Turkey, Syria, Lebanon) - important: powerful tool of war