When was the Arch invented?

The Arch was invented around 2000 BC by the Mesopotamians in Iraq.

A curved structural element that spans an opening and distributes weight to its supports.

Year invented2000 BC
InventorMesopotamians
CountryIraq
Region at the timeSumer
CategoryConstruction

Who invented the Arch?

The Mesopotamians invented the Arch around 2000 BC in Iraq.

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