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Kiln in Mesopotamia

6000 bc

http://chisl.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/medulla_008.jpg

Crank in Celtiberian Spain

500 bc

http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/wikipedia/images/2913d0219c5a969744f13c5e2b00efc562cf4833.jpg

Tractoin Trebuchet in Ancient China

450 bc

http://www.redstoneprojects.com/trebuchetstore/hybridtrebuchet.gif

Catapult in Ancient Greece (Sicily)

421 bc

http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQpEi-sUdqbQiExZHQmgYWfxWuPo22RxciQg-Fw6dBnAMTqI_km

Water Wheel in Hellenistic Kingdoms

300 bc

http://www.top-alternative-energy-sources.com/images/watermill_Medieval.jpg

Blast Furnace in Ancient China

250 bc

http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTczog26DOFK0mABNjCF3hZP3GPe3Pj6KRqakJSlv6W2KNCx302

Finery Forge in Han Dynasty China

200 bc

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Paper in Han Dynasty China

200 bc

http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSG8lK7qjZ4EXsWcQMyfa1gzKrPlgZ9AENTIt1-okWRDeUWThHD

Arch Dam in Gallia Narbonesis, Roman Republic

100 bc

http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRtuBsNmWUKRZognAQoRoueZ_pet2_oU-v-uCBKaTwNwXHb1PqW

Grainmill by Greek Engineers

71 Bc

http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSaWV3ClyDRn0wijOLP1-VTep-fkmwQ40RvVDljzWzvsFCG4W9h

Seismometer in Han Dynasty China

132 ad

http://enl.usc.edu/~krishna/pictures/photos/2004/kowloon/kowloon72.jpg

Fishing Reel in Ancient China

400 ad

http://www.1818auctioneers.co.uk/auctions/images/3/92.jpg

Movable Type in Song Dynasty China

1088

http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ0gPayEC2t7pEWdEVwbM38_80k6l0-RWz83E5fMA2CMzSeJfwGTQ

Parachute in Renaissance Italy

1470

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Conical_Parachute%2C_1470s%2C_British_Museum_Add._MSS_34%2C113%2C_fol._200v.jpg/220px-Conical_Parachute%2C_1470s%2C_British_Museum_Add._MSS_34%2C113%2C_fol._200v.jpg

Telephone

1876

Created by Alexander Graham Bell
http://www.wired.com/images/article/full/2008/03/alexander_graham_bell_500px.jpg

Phonograph

1877

Invented by Thomas Edison
http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRHhO1CAbDO0MHi8jHTfcqqfY0mvlUufuh_XXJPFuOZQe5-B0zxlA

Wind Turbines

1888

Invented by Charles F. Brush
http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSv-FwOC72DfbTlNzn6nhqATihh3hSJHdqbI9RefUVxUwFI-dXxgg

Tank

1915

Invented by Ernest Swinton
http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT-QBi3YYKxf5LOzXQnABadc-CpbyFHLLDyzyDoUBsbFzTOQg6f

World Wide Web

1990

Created by a British national Geneva, Switzerland
http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQTYds9LJZJFaj_31mO_ey8fBsID5DZk6PfOcg-p3y1QXeCkyOi9Q

DVD

1995

Developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/DVD.jpg/220px-DVD.jpg