Professor Leore Grosman, one of the study's authors, said: "These perforated stones are actually the first wheels in form and ...

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Early human cultures likely used stones as spindle whorls to spin fibers into yarn. A collection of perforated pebbles discovered at an archaeological site in Israel may be spindle whorls, marking a ...

When faced with an assortment of 12,000-year-old perforated pebbles from an archaeological site in northern Israel, ...

A NEW discovery could shed light on when the first set of wheels were first invented. Scientists have discovered a set of ...

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 ...

A 12,000-year-old tool used to spin fibers into yarn has been identified in an archaeological dig in northern Israel, ...

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 ...

Spindle whorls, round, weighted objects that are attached to a spindle stick, form a similar wheel-and-axle-like device to help the spindle rotate faster and longer, enabling it to efficiently gather ...