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Discs from the stone age (2017)
- dvh 9y ago- Hi Ngh, it's cold outside the cave may I sit by your fire? - Sure Ugh, sit here - Listen Ngh, what is it that you holding in your hand? - Just a bone disk with a hole in it - What is it for? - Dunno - Can I have it? - No! - I'll give you leather strap for it - Okay - (Ngh to himself) maybe I should make more disks - (Ugh to himself) maybe I should make more leather straps
- sevensor 9y agoNgh is in a strange mood. Ngh has carved a Bear Roundel.
- jaclaz 9y agoIn an article posted yesterday that same one with a deer (eigth from top) has been hypothized as being a spinning toy: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16352109 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16352109 https://www.sciencenews.org/article/ancient-toys-kids-archaeological-record https://www.sciencenews.org/article/ancient-toys-kids-archae...
- smaddox 9y agoPerhaps they would be used in a cord drill or pump drill? https://primitivetechnology.wordpress.com/2016/01/22/cord-drill-and-pump-drill/ https://primitivetechnology.wordpress.com/2016/01/22/cord-dr...