Archaeologists discover 12,000-year-old pebbles that could provide new insights about the wheel
Researchers gave a detailed look into perforated stones collected out of excavations in Israel, and came to the conclusion ...
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These Mysterious 12,000-Year-Old Pebbles May Be Early Evidence of Wheel-Like Tools, Archaeologists Say
When faced with an assortment of 12,000-year-old perforated pebbles from an archaeological ... And even if the pebbles are ...
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12,000-year-old stones may be oldest example of wheel-like tech
Some 12,000-year-old stones have been discovered, which may be the oldest example of wheel-like tools. The spindle whorls ...
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‘King of Kung Fu’ incredibly scores sixth spinning kick KO of his MMA career at UFC Macau
Muslim Salikhov scored a sensational spinning wheel kick knockout at UFC Macau. The 40-year-old welterweight squared off ...
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12,000-Year-Old Spinning Pebbles May Have Set Humanity’s Wheels In Motion
Around 6,000 years before the Bronze Age cart wheel was invented ... thus facilitating the process of spinning fibers into yarn. However, the fact that the pebbles at NEG II are not uniformly ...
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12,000-year-old spindle whorls discovered in Israel suggest early wheel-like technology
These artifacts could indicate early use of rotational technologies in the region, potentially paving the way for later inventions such as the potter's wheel ... been used for spinning threads.
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12,000-year old stones may be very early evidence of wheel-like technology
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 ...