Assertion: transportation | /r/HasProperty | old
Facets:
value: as the first ferries
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Conveyances designed for public hire are as old as the first ferries, and the earliest public transport was water transport: on land people walked (sometimes in groups and on pilgrimages, as noted in sources such as the Bible and The Canterbury Tales) or (at least in Eurasia and Africa) rode an animal.