Globe

Ancient · Household · 150 BCE

TL;DR

Globe - requires enrichment with adjacent possible narrative

Globe - requires enrichment

What Had To Exist First

Preceding Inventions

World map Sphericity of the Earth

Required Knowledge

  • Maps

What This Enabled

Inventions that became possible because of Globe:

Mercator projection

Biological Patterns

Mechanisms that explain how this invention emerged and spread:

Path Dependence

Related Inventions

World map Mercator projection Sphericity of the Earth

Tags

Geography

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