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  "id": 6643766,
  "title": "Rope, twine and thread: Invisible technologies of the Stone Age",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/rope-twine-and-thread-invisible-technologies-of-the-stone-age",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-10T00:00:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Knowable Magazine",
    "slug": "knowable-magazine",
    "url": "https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/society/2026/prehistory-lost-threads"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Missing from the archaeological record, fiber innovations like string played a huge role in the daily lives of our ancestors. Researchers are working to weave together new insights from the traces they left behind.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}