12,000-year-old stones could reveal roots of wheel technology, study suggests
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Ancient perforated stones found in Israel, likely used as spindle whorls for spinning fibers, may be early rotational tools that influenced later wheel-like inventions and contributed to the transition to agriculture and settled lifestyles 12,000 years ago.
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