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The earliest wheels were made from solid wood before 3500 B.C in Asia
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The plank wheel with three planks of wood attached by wooden cross pieces was invented around 3000 B.C by the Sumerians in Mesopotamia
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Spoked wheels were frist used in Mesopotamia around 2000 B.C
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Wire spokes were invented in England in the 19th century by Sir George Caley
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The modern pneumatic tyre was invented in 1888 in Scotland by Jhon Dunlop