Researchers in Israel suggest the roughly donut-shaped artifacts could be spindle whorls, representing one of the oldest ...

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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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Now, however, they’ve come to a much more significant conclusion: The pebbles could be spindle whorls, weighted pieces used in spinning textiles. If that interpretation is true, it would make ...

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Twelve-thousand years ago, people in a coastal village in the Levant used stone weights on their spindles to spin thread faster and more evenly—and, some archeologists are arguing, in the process they ...

After testing out replicas of the ancient devices, the authors of a new study suggest that they were functional spindle ...