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The camel and the wheel

by Richard W. Bulliet

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Popularity 5

Discusses why the camel replaced wheeled vehicles as a method of transportation in the Middle East and North Africa between the 3rd and 6th centuries A.D.

Animals and historyCamelsHistoryTransportationWheelsMiddle east, historyAfrica, north, historyTransportation, history