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| c. 3000 BC |
| | An easily portable writing surface is developed, from the papyrus plant of the Nile | |
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| c. 3000 BC |
| | The lever is in use in both Mesopotamia and Egypt | |
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| c. 3000 BC |
| | The llama and the alpaca, two south American members of the camel family, are domesticated | |
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| c. 3000 BC |
| | The sculptors of the Cyclades produce stylized and formal figures, mainly female, in white marble | |
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| c. 3000 BC |
| | Wheels are in use on carts, particularly where wood is easily available and the ground rough - as in the forests of Europe | |
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| c. 3000 BC |
| | Slavery arrives as part of the package of civlization, along with armies, public works and social hierarchies | |
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| c. 3000 BC |
| | Complex societies, with sophisticated temple architecture, develop at sites such as Aspero and Caral in the Norte Chico region of Peru | |
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| c. 3000 BC |
| | On the steppes of central Asia tribesmen tame, breed and eventually ride horses | |
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| c. 3000 BC |
| | Oxen are given the heavy work of pulling the plough, previously done by men | |
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| c. 3000 BC |
| | Potters in Mesopotamia turn their pots on wheels | |
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