Thread: One of the 4000-year-old well-preserved wagons unearthed in the Lchashen village in the vicinity of Lake Sevan. Made of oak, they are the oldest found wagons in the world. Now on display at the History Museum of Armenia... 
The wheeled carts were most likely invented in Europe. This is the oldest wheel in the world was found in a marsh Slovenia and is thought to be 5,150 years old...
That this was a cart wheel can be seen from the earliest depiction of a wheeled vehicle, which was also found in Europe. 5,500 years old, it was found on a Funnelbeaker culture ceramic vase from a large Neolithic settlement in Bronocice, 50 km north-east of Kraków, Poland...
You might like this. This 5000 years old cart building tradition survived unchanged in the Balkans until 20th century...
https://twitter.com/serbiaireland/status/996303748594126849
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