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Thursday, February 15, 2024

February 15, 2024

While modern technology has led to newer and more effective locks, some of the world’s first locks were created thousands of years ago. In Egypt, archeologists unearthed rudimentary wooden-bolt locks dating back to about 2,000 B.C. It’s believed that these wooden-bolt locks were used on doors. The wooden-bolt locks were similar to the deadbolt locks used on doors today. But instead of metal, they were made of wood.

- commandolock.com (September 13, 2019)

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