The Camel and the Wheel by Richard Bulliet

The Camel and the Wheel

Morningside Books

Richard Bulliet

327 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science technology informative slow-paced
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Why, for many centuries, was the wheel abandoned in the Middle East in favor of the camel as a means of transport? This richly illustrated study explains this anomaly. Drawing on archaeology, art, technology, anthropology, linguistics, and camel h...

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