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History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c33.3

History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c33.3

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The earliest evidence for wheeled vehicles is from the Near East - Southern Mesopotamia and datable to 4th millennium B.C. In India, the earliest evidences comes from the Harappan civilization (3rd millennium B.C.). These are the toy carts, which prove the existence of ox-drawn vehicles.