When was the Screw invented?

The Screw was invented around 300 BC by Archimedes in Greece.

A threaded metal fastener that joins materials by rotating into them with a turning force.

Year invented300 BC
InventorArchimedes
CountryGreece
Region at the timeAncient Greece
CategoryConstruction

Who invented the Screw?

Archimedes invented the Screw around 300 BC in Greece.

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