Introduction This series of articles is about the inventions and innovations of the ancients. It will fascinate the casual reader as well as technology, science, and history buffs. Our ancestors, however long ago they may have lived and whatever part of the globe they may have occupied, were no idiots. Sad to say, over the few recent decades there have … [Read more...]
Amazing Ancient Inventions – Part 2
Amazing Ancient Inventions - Part 2 This is Part 2 of our series of articles is about the ancient inventions and innovations. Return to Part 1 >> Here are subject categories covered in Part 2: Home Improvements glass windows Transportation and Navigation ancient maps compass lighthouse Medicine acupuncture trepanation anesthetics Personal … [Read more...]
Ancient Chinese Inventions and Discoveries that Shaped the World
Ancient Chinese Inventions and Discoveries that Shaped the World Long recognized in the West for its natural and man-made monuments, for its silks and its satins and for its delectable cuisine, China is also credited with inventions and discoveries which continue to influence our world today as they did at their inception. For the better part of fifteen hundred … [Read more...]