12,000-year-old stones may be oldest example of wheel-like technology

Perforated pebbles from the Nahal Ein Gev II archaeological site. (Talia Yashuv via SWNS)

By Dean Murray via SWNS

Some 12,000-year-old stones have been discovered, which may be the oldest example of wheel-like tools.

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12,000-year-old stones may be oldest example of wheel-like technology

Perforated pebble from the Nahal Ein Gev II archaeological site. (Laurent Davin via SWNS)

12,000-year-old stones may be oldest example of wheel-like technology

Talia Yashuv at the excavation site of Nahal Ein Gev II, Israel.(Naftali Hilger via SWNS)

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