The origins and use of the potter's wheel in ancient Egypt /
The invention of the wheel is often highlighted as one of humankinds' most significant inventions. Wheels do not exist in nature, and so can be viewed entirely as a human-inspired invention. Machinery too, was relatively rare in the ancient world. The potter's wheel is arguably the most si...
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Archaeopress Egyptology ;
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