A collection of perforated pebbles from an archaeological site in Israel may be spindle whorls, representing a key milestone in the development of rotational tools including wheels, according to a new ...
In a bid to curb climate impacts and improve traceability, Italian suppliers are trying to nearshore their raw materials. How ...
Round, weighted objects that are attached to a spindle stick, spindle whorls form a similar wheel-and-axle-like device to ...
Archaeologists study 12,000-year-old pebbles with central holes Pebbles may represent early rotational tool, aiding textile ...
Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered a collection of 12,000-year-old perforated stones that might represent one of ...
The stones studied by the team predate the cart wheels of the Bronze Age by thousands of years, highlighting a key milestone ...
The wheel was likely invented around 6,000 years ago, but a new analysis of curious rocks from Israel suggests that ...
Israeli archeologists use models based on their find to spin flax into yarn, indicating these pebbles were used as a version ...