A small copper object unearthed in Egypt more than a century ago is now at the centre of a major rethink about how early the ...

However, careful reexaminations indicate the “little awl” is far more significant than originally believed—so much so that it ...

A long-overlooked Ancient Egyptian tool is now reshaping what archaeologists know about the origins of human engineering. A ...

Egyptians used sophisticated tools much earlier than previously thought.

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