When was the Yoke for Oxen invented?

The Yoke for Oxen was invented around 4000 BC by the Sumerians in Iraq.

A wooden beam fitted across the necks of oxen to harness their pulling power.

Year invented4000 BC
InventorSumerians
CountryIraq
Region at the timeSumer
CategoryAgriculture

Who invented the Yoke for Oxen?

The Sumerians invented the Yoke for Oxen around 4000 BC in Iraq.

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