Early Fabrics
Most ancient colored twine found BBC - September 10, 2009
A Georgian cave has yielded what scientists say are the earliest examples of humans making cords.
The microscopic fibres, discovered accidentally while scientists were searching for pollen samples, are around 30,000 years old. A team reports in the journal Science that ancient humans probably used the plant fibres to carry tools, weave baskets or make garments.Some of the fibres are coloured and appear to have been dyed.
Scraps Of Prehistoric Fabric Provide A View Of Ancient Life Science Daily - August 23, 2004
Fragments of ancient fabric some dating back to the time the Coliseum was built in Rome may give researchers better insight into the lives of Native Americans who lived in eastern North America some 800 to 2,000 years ago.
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