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Ancient Spindle Whorls Reveal Early Technological Advancements in Israel

December 9, 2024 - 10:10

Ancient Spindle Whorls Reveal Early Technological Advancements in Israel

Recent archaeological findings in Israel have unveiled spindle whorls dating back 12,000 years, marking a significant milestone in the understanding of early technological innovations. These artifacts, attributed to the Natufian culture, represent the earliest known fast-spinning technology in the Levant region. The discovery provides crucial insights into the transition of human societies from a nomadic lifestyle to settled agricultural practices.

The spindle whorls, crafted from stone, were essential for spinning fibers into thread, a fundamental step in textile production. This innovation not only highlights the ingenuity of early humans but also suggests a connection to the development of wheel-based technology. As communities began to engage in agriculture, the need for efficient tools became paramount, leading to advancements that would shape future civilizations.

Researchers from Hebrew University emphasize that these findings contribute to a broader understanding of how ancient peoples adapted their technologies to meet the demands of a changing environment, ultimately paving the way for the agricultural revolution.


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