Cordage (IMAGE)

University of Chicago Press Journals

Cordage

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Three pieces of rope or string, probably used for binding or lashing, revealed by radiocarbon dating to be as much as 12,100 years old.

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Photograph by Edward A. Jolie and Phil R. Geib.

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