If they’re lucky, archaeologists find bones, pottery, stone tools, beads and other sturdy remnants of the past. However, they’re less likely to unearth wooden artifacts, which tend to disintegrate ...

A wooden spade from the Bronze Age has been unearthed by archaeologists in the UK. It is incredibly rare to find wooden artefacts preserved from so long ago. The spade offers a glimpse into life ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This trenching tool, or shovel, was ...

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I install sprinklers, and I needed a handheld trenching tool to create a uniform trench," said an inventor, from Scottsbluff, Neb., "so I invented THE HAND ...