The Most Ingenious Inventions of Ancient Civilizations. Vladimir1984 / Shutterstock.com. David Beren. Published: October 14, 2024 7:30 pm. 24/7 Wall St. Insights.

Brilliant Booty. A great center of African art was the ancient kingdom of Benin, ... yet advanced civilization centered in a city with 30 broad streets surrounded by ramparts ten feet high.