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How the humble eyed needle allowed humans to invent fashion more than 40,000 years ago
How Eyed Needles Transformed Human Clothing Direct archaeological evidence for Paleolithic clothing is sparse because organic matter rarely fossilizes. However, findings in Eurasia from the Early ...
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The Invention Of The Eyed Needle About 40,000 Years Ago Marked The Transition Of Clothing From Function To Fashion And Gave Us More Fitted Garments, Like Underwear
“Eyed needle tools are an important development in prehistory because they document a transition in the function of clothing from utilitarian to social purposes,” said Dr. Ian ...