▲ 106 ▼ Çatalhöyük, among the first known cities (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by Zombiepirate@lemmy.world to c/historyillustrations@lemmy.world 13 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] HenriVolney@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago (4 children) No wheel yet? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Zombiepirate@lemmy.world [S] 19 points 1 year ago The site was at it's peak circa 7000 BCE, about 2000 years before the invention of the wheel. permalink fedilink source parent [–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (2 children) City of famous ladder inventor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] assaultpotato@sh.itjust.works 16 points 1 year ago* I was there last year - they have a fantastic display about John Çatalhüyük and his invention. His stepson, Jimmy Çatalhüyük, is of course the famed inventor of the step ladder. Really though, quite a cool site to visit. The joined walls were particularly interesting to see imo. Definitely would recommend if you're ever in Konya. permalink fedilink source parent [–] modeler@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* The ladder was the first step on the way to civilisation. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zombiepirate@lemmy.world [S] 19 points 1 year ago The site was at it's peak circa 7000 BCE, about 2000 years before the invention of the wheel. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (2 children) City of famous ladder inventor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] assaultpotato@sh.itjust.works 16 points 1 year ago* I was there last year - they have a fantastic display about John Çatalhüyük and his invention. His stepson, Jimmy Çatalhüyük, is of course the famed inventor of the step ladder. Really though, quite a cool site to visit. The joined walls were particularly interesting to see imo. Definitely would recommend if you're ever in Konya. permalink fedilink source parent [–] modeler@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* The ladder was the first step on the way to civilisation. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] assaultpotato@sh.itjust.works 16 points 1 year ago* I was there last year - they have a fantastic display about John Çatalhüyük and his invention. His stepson, Jimmy Çatalhüyük, is of course the famed inventor of the step ladder. Really though, quite a cool site to visit. The joined walls were particularly interesting to see imo. Definitely would recommend if you're ever in Konya. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] modeler@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* The ladder was the first step on the way to civilisation. permalink fedilink source parent
