EVOLUTION OF TECHNOLOGY By Miriam. pariente Period: 250,000 BCE to 10,000 BCE paleolithic 200,000 BCE discovery of fire Period: 10,000 BCE to 3500 BCE neolithic 4000 BCE Invention of writing 3500 BCE AGE OF METALS 3500 BCE invention of the wheel 3500 BCE copper age 1500 BCE BRONZE AGE 1187 BCE invention of compass 700 BCE iron age Period: 700 BCE to 476 OLD AGE Period: 711 to 1453 MIDDLE AGE 1270 invention of glasess Period: 1453 to 1789 MODERN AGE 1492 discovery of America 1590 compass invention 1595 microscope invention Period: 1789 to 1945 CONTEMPORARY AGE 1887 RADIO AGE Period: 1945 to 2022 REAL WORD 1946 microwave invention 1973 creation of the mobile 1983 creation of the internet