Even though the invention of the wheel around 6,000 years ago revolutionized everything from transportation to pottery making, its exact origins are still a mystery to archaeologists. But a new ...

The origins of the wheel remain one of history's greatest mysteries, obscured by fragmented evidence and centuries of speculation. While its invention revolutionized transportation, trade ...

ANCIENT marks from the world’s “first ever vehicle” which pre-dates the invention of the wheel have been found in a ...

Learn about the history of the cart wheel and the stalwarts who are preserving their ancient craft and traditional methods.

The potter's wheel was widely used by the beginning of the third phase of the Early Bronze Age, about 2400 BCE. Pottery cannot be made by hand modeling or coiling without the potter either turning the ...

Archaeologists in New Mexico have uncovered what could be trace marks left by the oldest known hand-drawn carts, predating the invention of the wheel by thousands of years. Recent research has raised ...

ANCIENT marks from the world’s “first ever vehicle” which pre-dates the invention of the wheel have been found in a groundbreaking discovery. Boffins at Bournemouth University unearthed ...