The Debrief

5,300-Year-Old Egyptian Artifact Confirms Existence of “Mechanically Sophisticated” Drilling Technology Before the Age of the Pharaohs

Researchers have identified the earliest known "mechanically sophisticated" drill found in association with ancient Egyptian ...
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5,000-year-old discovery rewrites history of ancient Egyptian technology

5,000-year-old discovery rewrites history of ancient Egyptian technology ...
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Ancient tool may rewrite timeline of Egyptian technology

Egyptian craftspeople were ‘ahead of their time,’ study says.
IJR

Archaeologists Uncover Evidence Of Ancient Roman Concrete Technology That May Have Healed Itself Over Time: Report

Archaeologists working at an excavation site in Pompeii have uncovered new evidence that helps explain why ancient Roman buildings have lasted for thousands of years. The discovery points to a special ...
The Debrief

12,000-Year-Old Discovery in an Oregon Cave Reveals First Evidence of a “Complex” Ancient American Technology

A 12,000-year-old discovery offers a rare look at the emergence of complex technologies employed by America’s early inhabitants.
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian

Course Profile: Technology in the Ancient World

On Wednesday, Nov. 5, University of Massachusetts classics lecturer Joseph Wilson took the students in his course, Technology in the Ancient World, to the glassblowing laboratory of Sally Prasch. The ...
Knowridge Science Report

5,300-year-old drill discovery rewrites history of ancient Egyptian technology

A small metal object discovered more than a century ago is changing what scientists know about ancient Egyptian technology. Researchers from Newcastle University and the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna ...