What did the wheel and axle mechanism first appear with?

The wheel in Mesopotamia.

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Why: The wheel and wheel and axle mechanism were invented in Mesopotamia in the 5th millennium BC.

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Answer: The wheel in Mesopotamia. The wheel and wheel and axle mechanism were invented in Mesopotamia in the 5th millennium BC.

  1. Engineering en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineering
    the wheel, along with the wheel and axle mechanism, was invented in Mesopotamia
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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