TY  - BOOK
AU  - Doherty,S.K.
ED  - Archaeopress,
TI  - The origins and use of the potter's wheel in ancient Egypt
T2  - Archaeopress Egyptology
SN  - 1784910619
AV  - DT62.P72 
U1  - 932 23
PY  - 2015///]
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Archaeopress
KW  - Pottery, Egyptian
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Archaeology
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Antiquities
KW  - fast
KW  - Civilization
KW  - Egypt
KW  - To 332 B.C
KW  - Égypte
KW  - Civilisation
KW  - Jusqu'à 332 av. J.-C
KW  - Antiquités
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes QR code; Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service; Includes bibliographical references; Specialized
N2  - The invention of the wheel is often highlighted as one of humankinds' most significant inventions. Wheels do not exist in nature, and so can be viewed entirely as a human-inspired invention. Machinery too, was relatively rare in the ancient world. The potter's wheel is arguably the most significant machine introduced into Egypt, second only perhaps to the drill, the loom and the bellows for smelting metal. This volume examines this topic
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