These could be the earliest discovered spindle whorls, technology that was then seemingly lost for 4000 years.
The wheel was likely invented around 6,000 years ago, but a new analysis of curious rocks from Israel suggests that wheel-like technologies existed even earlier.
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Researchers have analyzed a collection of donut-shaped, perforated stones an archaeological site dating back about 12,000 ...
Researchers have determined that a collection of 12,000-year-old tiny stone objects found at a Stone Age site in the Jordan ...
A collection of perforated pebbles from an archaeological site in Israel may be spindle whorls, representing a key milestone ...
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After testing out replicas of the ancient devices, the authors of a new study suggest that they were functional spindle ...
An Irish woman has won an award for her invention to help patients prevent hair loss during chemotherapy, inspired by her own ...
A LIMERICK woman has won an award for her invention to help patients prevent hair loss during chemotherapy, inspired by her ...