#10
Wheelbarrow (1st century CE)
Farmers used it to transport crops across narrow terraces less than 1 meter wide, slashing labor time by half compared to manual hauling. Its single wheel and balanced construction allowed one person to move up to 200 kg, a data point that underscores its revolutionary impact on agriculture and construction.
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