3500 Bc facts
While investigating facts about 3500 Bc, I found out little known, but curios details like:
Mesopotamians invented the wheel in approximately 3500 BC, changing transportation forever.
The first cities in the world appeared in Mesopotamia in approximately 4000 to 3500 BC.
In my opinion, it is useful to put together a list of the most interesting details from trusted sources that I've come across. Here are 8 of the best facts about 3500 Bc I managed to collect.
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Nickel's use by civilization's dates back to at least 3500 BC.
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Egyptians are believed to have started using a paste to clean their teeth around 5000BC, before toothbrushes were invented. Toothbrushing tools date back to 3500-3000 BC when the Babylonians and the Egyptians made a brush by fraying the end of a twig.
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The earliest known chemical evidence of barley beer dates to circa 3500–3100 BC from the site of Godin Tepe in the Zagros Mountains of western Iran.
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The oldest board game in history is called Senet, which was played in Predynastic Egypt, dating as far back as 3500 BC.
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The wheel was invented just 3500 BC (for perspective, Giza's pyramid was buil in 2500 bC)
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In 3500 BC the Sumerians were already brewing beer from barley, and had a goddess of beer named Ninkasi.
