{"id":16698,"date":"2020-07-30T11:56:09","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T11:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=16698"},"modified":"2020-07-30T11:56:09","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T11:56:09","slug":"eli5-how-did-some-otherwise-advanced-ancient-civilizations-like-the-maya-never-develop-the-wheel-via-r-explainlikeimfive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=16698","title":{"rendered":"ELI5: How did some otherwise-advanced ancient civilizations, like the Maya, never develop the wheel? via \/r\/explainlikeimfive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ifttt.com\/images\/no_image_card.png\"><br \/>\n<b>ELI5: How did some otherwise-advanced ancient civilizations, like the Maya, never develop the wheel?<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"md\">\n<p>The wheel was known to many\/most ancient civilizations, yet some, like the Maya, never developed it. <\/p>\n<p>Why not?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Submitted July 30, 2020 at 07:38AM<br \/>\nvia reddit https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/explainlikeimfive\/comments\/i0kj04\/eli5_how_did_some_otherwiseadvanced_ancient\/?utm_source=ifttt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELI5: How did some otherwise-advanced ancient civilizations, like the Maya, never develop the wheel? The wheel was known to many\/most ancient civilizations, yet some, like the Maya, never developed it. Why not? Submitted July 30, 2020 at 07:38AM via reddit https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/explainlikeimfive\/comments\/i0kj04\/eli5_how_did_some_otherwiseadvanced_ancient\/?utm_source=ifttt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[972],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-16698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blih","tag-reddit"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16699,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16698\/revisions\/16699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16698"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=16698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}