Earth Technology Timeline

This is a time line of various technologies and when they were invented on Earth. It includes the date, location developed and any pre-requisites that are not obvious. If an item was imported to Europe or Roman Empire at a later date it will show up two or more times. If a technology was invented in a particular century, but a specific year is not known, it is assumed to have been known in the middle of the century.

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• 050 BCE wooden barrel introduced to Roman Empire. replaced clay amphores
• 000 BCE paper invented in China (before CE). - possible outgrowth of felting process
• 050 CE lanteen rig invented in Roman Empire

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