THE Sumerians they were a sedentary population of the ancient world, lived in Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq) over the ...

Israel may be humanity's earliest wheels, revolutionizing textile spinning and showcasing ancient Natufian innovation.

Professor Leore Grosman, one of the study's authors, said: "These perforated stones are actually the first wheels in form and ...

Findings indicate the wheel evolved due to mining environment challenges, akin to selective pressures in biological evolution ...

Archaeological findings in Israel push the wheel's origins back to 12,000 years ago, reshaping our understanding of early ...

A NEW discovery could shed light on when the first set of wheels were first invented. Scientists have discovered a set of ...

Scientists might be closer to learning who invented the wheel after discovering stone spindle stabilizers in Israel that date ...

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

Archaeologists have found a collection of 12,000-year-old stones in the Middle East which may be the earliest known example ...

The invention of the wheel is a major breakthrough in human history. But now, the records may have to be rewritten - as the ...