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구석기 시대[편집]

신석기 시대[편집]

기원전 제3천년기[편집]

기원전 제2천년기[편집]

기원전 제1천년기[편집]

기원전 7세기[편집]

기원전 6세기[편집]

기원전 5세기[편집]

기원전 4세기[편집]

기원전 3세기[편집]

기원전 2세기[편집]

  • 기원전 2세기 오늘날의 중국: 종이. 기원후 1세기 사람인 채륜이 종이를 발명했다는 통설이 있으나 감숙성에서 기원전 2세기 유물이 발견되었다.[116]
  • 기원전 150년경 헬레니즘 세계: 천문관측의.

기원전 1세기[편집]

기원후 제1천년기[편집]

기원후 1세기[편집]

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기원후 8세기[편집]

기원후 9세기[편집]

기원후 10세기[편집]

  • 10세기 오늘날의 중국(송조): 개인화기(화창). 처음에는 죽통을, 그 뒤에는 금속통을 사용하여 약한 화약을 발사했다. 둔황 석굴벽화에 가장 이른 묘사가 나타난다.[173] 화창은 세계 최초의 개인화기이며, 또한 최초의 화약무기다.[174][175]
  • 10세기 오늘날의 중국(송조): 불꽃놀이(폭죽). 시장 상인들에게서 흔히 구매할 수 있었다. 이 최초의 불꽃놀이 도구는 죽통에 화약이 채워진 형태로, 그래서 폭죽이라고 했다.[176]
  • 10세기 오늘날의 중국(송조): 건선거.[177]

기원후 제2천년기[편집]

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