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  Inventions and discoveries timeline
     
c. -23,000 years ago
 
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In the earlist known example of ceramics, humans at Dolni Vestonice model figures in burnt clay      
c. -15,000 years ago
 
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Needles of bone or ivory are now fine enough to take a thread as thin as horse hair     
c. 8000 BC
 
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The spindle develops naturally in the process of twisting fibres into thread by hand     
c. -7000 BC
 
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Neolithic communities in eastern Anatolia make implements of hammered copper - the first tentative step out of the Stone Age       
c. -4400 BC
 
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The first evidence of a loom comes from this period in Egypt, but some simple method of holding the warp must be as old as weaving     
c. -4000 BC
 
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A simple hand-held plough is in use in Egypt and Mesopotamia, at least 1000 years before a heavier version is pulled by oxen