Smithsonian Magazine on MSN8h
These Mysterious 12,000-Year-Old Pebbles May Be Early Evidence of Wheel-Like Tools, Archaeologists Say
Researchers in Israel suggest the roughly donut-shaped artifacts could be spindle whorls, representing one of the oldest ...
12,000-year-old spindle whorls discovered in Israel suggest early wheel-like technology
The stones studied by the team predate the cart wheels of the Bronze Age by thousands of years, highlighting a key milestone ...
Palestine Chronicle10h
From Confiscation to Sovereignty – The ‘Third Step’ in Israel’s Annexation Strategy
The recent remarks by Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, advocating the annexation of the West Bank, did not surprise ...
Are THESE the world’s first wheels? Weird 12,000-year-old stone ‘doughnuts’ could prove when pivotal invention was made
A NEW discovery could shed light on when the first set of wheels were first invented. Scientists have discovered a set of ...
The Times of Israel on MSN2d
12,000-year-old Stone Age site in Israel reveals first evidence of wheel technology
Researchers have determined that a collection of 12,000-year-old tiny stone objects found at a Stone Age site in the Jordan ...
12,000-year-old spinning machine uncovered in northern Israel
A 12,000-year-old tool used to spin fibers into yarn has been identified in an archaeological dig in northern Israel, ...
The Times of Israel6d
View ancient treasures at Jerusalem’s new national archeology campus
The Israel Antiquities Authority's brand-new digs are more than a museum. While checking out the exhibits, visitors can also ...
5,000-year-old settlement with possible oldest public building in Israel discovered at Hurvat Husha
E xcavators from the Israel Antiquities Authority have unveiled a significant archaeological discovery near Beit Shemesh that ...
Christianity Today3d
Biblical Archaeology Gets Subatomic Help
Some of the ancient history underneath Jerusalem is easily accessible.
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 ...
Hyperallergic10d
Lebanon’s Ancient Heritage Under Threat as Israel Ramps Up Attacks
The Israeli army has issued new evacuation orders for residents of Baalbek, home to Ancient Roman temples and archaeological ...