Cart
device · 3500 BC · Stone Age
A wheeled vehicle drawn by animals.
What it is made of
Principles and materials it uses
- Horse collar — uses. The horse collar let horses pull heavy carts.
- Wood — is made of. A cart is a wooden body on wheels.
Where it is used
- Wagonway — is part of. Wagons rolled on the rails.
History: what it evolved from and what it influenced
- Chariot — evolved into. A chariot is a lightened cart.
- Sledge — evolved from. The wheeled cart replaced drag sledges and sleds.
- Carriage — evolved into. A covered cart on springs.
What it is a kind of
- Land vehicle — is a kind of. A land vehicle.
- South-pointing chariot — includes. A cart.
- Wheelbarrow — includes. A wheelbarrow is a small one-wheeled cart pushed by a person.