4steps from the big bang
118things can go into it
plate
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Before plates, many people ate off thick slices of stale bread called trenchers.
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What it leads to →
Nothing on this map is built from it yet.
Before plates, many people ate off thick slices of stale bread called trenchers.
From the big bang to plate
The most direct chain from the start of the universe, following what things are made from and, for living things, what they evolved from. Each step shows when it first appeared.
big bang13.8 bn yrs ago
Hhydrogen13.8 bn yrs ago
water4.4 bn yrs ago
claydate unknown
platedate unknown