The wheel was likely invented around 6,000 years ago, but a new analysis of curious rocks from Israel suggests that wheel-like technologies existed even earlier.
Israeli archeologists use models based on their find to spin flax into yarn, indicating these pebbles were used as a version ...
Researchers have analyzed a collection of donut-shaped, perforated stones an archaeological site dating back about 12,000 ...
The invention of the wheel is a major breakthrough in human history. But now, the records may have to be rewritten - as the ...
After testing out replicas of the ancient devices, the authors of a new study suggest that they were functional spindle ...
Hiroe Swen is 90 years old, and still remembers the shock of arriving in Canberra for the first time in the early 1970s.
The owner of Fancy Frog Pottery studio and shop, in Scarborough, has a lifelong passion for clay and pottery and now her children have grown up she is focussing on her craft. Sue Wilkinson reports.
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Keeping your car secure needn’t be a difficult task. It can be as simple as anchoring it in place with a good wheel clamp. Devices like steering locks are another simple protection device, but a wheel ...
The Port of Los Angeles will get an amusement park with a large observation wheel as part of West Harbor, the attraction being built to replace Ports O’ Call in San Pedro. With the project’s $ ...
The El Paso County Coroner's Office has identified the OneWheel rider killed in a traffic collision downtown in the early hours of Oct. 6 as 52-year-old Benjamin Fox. Just before 2 a.m., Colorado ...