Timeline - medieval technology

Timeline of inventions 600-1500
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_historic_inventions#11th_century .
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Timeline of inventions 600-1500
http://scholar.chem.nyu.edu/tekpages/Timeline.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_historic_inventions#11th_century

Roman
Crossbow & bolt (quarrel)

History of weapons
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_weapons

7th
Tidal mills


8th
The horse collar first appears in Europe.

The heavy plow is in use in Northern Italy (the Po valley) by the 8th century.

The heavy plow is in use in the Rhineland in the early 8th century.

The stirrup arrives in Europe from China in the early 8th century.
The use of soap, a Gaulish invention, spreads through Europe.
Iron becomes common in western Europe.
Paper is introduced into the Arab world.


9th
The first description of a rotary grindstone occurs in 834.


10th
The use of hops in brewing beer spread between the 10th Century and the 14th.

11th
The whippletree for the tandem hitching of horses to a wagon comes into general use in the 11th century.

The horizontal loom appears in Europe in the 11th century, and in mechanized form in the 12th century.
11th century (Germany) glassblowing


12th
The first artesian well in Europe was dug in Artois (hence the name) in 1126.
Percussion drilling was first used in 1126 by the Carthusian monks.
Paper is first mentioned in Europe in the early part of the 12th century.

Knowledge of magnets and magnetism available in Western Europe by 1140.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ioDEYljT2c4&list=PLXYFDuJaCJL3rWLyssXlZa-uUEmoUgJZr&index=10
The compass is in use in Western Europe by the middle of the 12th century.
Tidal mills first appear in Europe.
Rat traps are seemingly well-known by the 1170's.
The first usage of glass mirrors is recorded around 1180.

Windmills first recorded in 1185.


13th
Arabic numbers start being mentioned in manuscripts around the start of the 13th century.
Spectacles are invented in Italy in 1285

Cakes of hard soap enter general use.
First illustration of a wheelbarrow in the first third of the 13th century.
Though in use in China prior to 100 AD and in Islamic lands since the eighth century, paper usage finally spreads to western Europe in the 13th century. Shiraz, 780s; Baghdad, 793; Sicily, 1102; Fabriano?, 1276; France, early 1300s

Spinning wheels arrived in Europe by 1280

Bennett, pp. 344-361 (Diversity and Dynamism in Late Medieval Culture, c. 1300-1500)
https://people.uwm.edu/carlin/courses/hist-204-high-middle-ages-spring-2017/
Paper, horizontal loom, windmill, magnetic compass, spectacles, gunpowder weapons:
http://people.uwm.edu/carlin/some-of-the-new-technologies-of-later-medieval-europe/
Printing press:
http://people.uwm.edu/carlin/the-impact-of-the-printing-press/

14th
Cannon first used in Europe in the first third of the 14th century.

Watermills

1328 first sawmill for shipbuilding

First blast furnaces built in Sweden.



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Invention, Technology LIST
https://plus.google.com/103755316640704343614/posts/ei2za9Q7i17



Agricultural

Mouldboard Plough – 9th century?

Animals

Horse collar – 12th century


Saddle - Medieval

Whippletrees - 11th century




Navigation, Direction

lodestone, magnetic compass

https://mittelzeit.blogspot.com/2019/03/navigation-lodestone-magnetic-compasses.html




Neolithic

Flint Knapping




Saddle Quern







Neolithic, Bronze, Iron




Pottery, charcoal, metals







Blacksmithing




Bloomery to Blast Furnace




Metal -- smelting, furnaces, casting, smithing




Carpentry







Fabric

Fabric, Paper, Leather, Looms, Spinning, Weaving




Iron gall ink, vellum, printing




Paper – 13th century Europe




Spinning




Weaving - Ancient to Loom – horizontal loom 11th century




Weaving




Viking







Gunpowder
Cellulose: From Trees to Explosives - Reactions > .



Charcoal




Saltpeter




Sulfur







Industrial Revolution







Islamic scholars




Al-Khwarizmi: The Father of Algebra







Glassmaking – 11th




Medieval Eyeglasses 13th Century







Greek and Roman Technology

Concrete - Roman




Construction Cranes – Leveraging Human Power—




Crane - Treadwheel




Milling Grain




Muscle-powered water lifting




Roman spinning | Spindle & Distaff




Medieval Hand cranked 'walking' wheel, man carding wool c. 1340. England




Renaissance Construction Machines




Materials - Mechanical Properties - stone, wood, clay, copper, bronze, and iron







Metal




Color clues in hardening metal




Metal – blast furnace 14th century







Medieval Technology




Tidal Mills - 7th century England







Pottery







Power

Renaissance machines







Roman

Chorabates




Hadrian's Well




Londinium




Military Surveying




Villa




Rope







TIME

clepsammia, clepsydra, hourglass, sandglass, timewheel, water clock

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Water

Greek and Roman

Archimedes' Screw




Hadrian's Well

Mud Dredge – Renaissance

Muscle-powered water lifting

Greek and Roman Watermills

Roman to Renaissance

Medieval Watermills – 12th century

12th century watermill

14th century watermill

1328 first sawmill for shipbuilding

Windmills

Weapons

Crossbow & bolt (quarrel)

Greek Fire

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Gunpowder artillery in the Middle Ages

Siege Engines
Siege Tower ➧ (11thC BCE ancient Near East, 4thC BCE Europe )

War

https://guidebookstgc.snagfilms.com/1132_GreekandRomanTech.pdf