NAME: MARY JOY C.

ALMERENO BSME-IIA
TIMELINE
History
ANCIENT, MIDDLE & MODERN AGES
INVENTIONS/TECHNOLOGIES
3500 B.C. 1436
The wheel, the sail and the plow invented Johan Gutenberg was able to invent
during Sumerian Civilization. The idea came the first printing press which is more
about to connect a non-moving platform to reliable way of printing using a cast
a rolling cylinder, which improved trade and type. It was invented to address the
farming. need for publishing books that would
spread information to many people
at a faster rate.

Sumerians developed the first

writing system known as cuneiform. This
was used to keep records of things with
great historical value.
1590
Guided by the principles used for
the invention of eyeglasses in

5000 B.C.
The Babylonian star catalog written in
earlier years, the compound
microscope was developed by
cuneiform script, contained lists of
Zacharias Janssen.
constellations, individual stars, and planets.
The constellations were probably collected
from various other sources.

5000-3100 B.C. 1851

Samuel M. Kier was able to
Papyrus, another contribution during invent kerosene by refining
Egyptian Civilization. They were able to petroleum. Illuminating oil was
produce papyrus plant in order to produce the other name of kerosene
thin sheets which one could write down because it was used to produce
things. lighting to homes and late for
heating purposes.

1100 B.C. 1876

The alarm clock and windmills during Greek Alexander Graham Bell was the
Civilization. They made use of water that first to be awarded a patent for
dropped into drums, which sounded the the electric telephone in 1876.
alarm. And windmills which were used in The invention quickly took off
agricultural processing like milling of grains. and revolutionized global
business and communication.