All civilizations shows significant advances in the field of mathematics, astronomy, science and technology. Ancient civilizations had created a wide range of knowledge in mathematics like introducing of their own style of numeric system, developed several mathematical calculations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, different equations and geometric formulas for the perimeter, area and volume of different shapes.
In
the field of astronomy, ancient civilizations were not at all behind
of anyone. Even before the invention of telescopes, having all
restrictions within the limits of their own eyesights, they had
followed and studied the movement of moon, planets and even stars to
help them to predict the formation of eclipses, weather informations,
climatic and seasonal changes for their irrigation purpose and also
predicted the seasons by watching the constellations of stars etc..
One
of their oldest inventions was the wheel which was used in making of
pottery and chariots and also for irrigation purposes. They
invented new ideas in metallurgy to create new forms of tools made up
of metals and alloys. They also introduced new style of construction
techniques to built buildings, monuments, temples bu using bricks.
They also built public baths, closed gutters for sanitation
technologies. They also had done other scientific inventions like
ships, compass, large weapons like cannon and gunpowder.
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| Public Bath |
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| Closed Gutters for Sanitation Purpose |
The
above mentioned scientific advances in science and technology proved
that a civilization not only developed but also provided
contributions to surrounding areas and also to their future
generations.
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