These could be the earliest discovered spindle whorls, technology that was then seemingly lost for 4000 years.

Israeli archeologists use models based on their find to spin flax into yarn, indicating these pebbles were used as a version ...

A rare glimpse into the Natufian culture and the transition from a hunter-gatherer society to an agricultural one.

The wheel was likely invented around 6,000 years ago, but a new analysis of curious rocks from Israel suggests that ...

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

A fixture within the anchorages called a strand shoe was used to secure the "dead wire" while a spinning wheel, or sheave, pulled a "live wire" across the bridge. Once it reached the opposite ...

Harrison, despite his strong serve and forehand, was left spinning his wheels at the back of the court. Harrison once made winning Grand Slams his goal, but if we’ve learned anything about him ...

The 2nd annual Omaha Mini Maker Faire wasn’t our first rodeo, but it was nonetheless a bit surprising . Before we even made it inside to pay our admission to the Omaha Children’s Museum, I ...

BAFTA award-winning Michael McIntyre hosts the exciting Saturday-night game show packed with huge stars, big laughs and a colossal spinning wheel! The game couldn’t be simpler: Three contestants ...

A collection of perforated pebbles from an archaeological site in Israel may be spindle whorls, representing a key milestone ...