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Wow, this is great.

Were there no pre 1900 refrences or is that just were you chose to start?

I started it somewhat arbitrarily in 1900.

ahh was about to publish something in BC just to see what happens ;)

The Wheel: A More Efficient Method for the Production of Round Ceramic Wares (3500 B.C.)

But more seriously, I remembered the complaint tablet to Ea-nasir[1], which was on HN a few months ago[2]. Written in 1750 BCE.