According to archaeologists, the wheel was invented around 4000 B.C.E. The wheel was likely independently invented in Mesopotamia (in present-day Iraq) as nicely. There can be proof from the same time period that wheels have been used for the production of pottery. Continuing improvements led to the furnace and bellows and offered the ability to smelt and forge native metals . The benefits of copper tools over stone, bone, and wooden instruments have been quickly obvious to early people, and native copper was most likely used from near the beginning of Neolithic occasions (about 8000 B.C.E.). Native copper doesn’t naturally …