A new re-examination suggests the piece was not an awl at all, but a drill bit used with a bow drill, making it one of the ...

The copper and leather device represents the first evidence of mechanical tools from Egypt’s pre-Pharaonic history.

A small copper tool found in a museum drawer is now confirmed as the oldest rotary metal drill in ancient Egypt, dating back 5,300 years.

Explore the mysterious ancient site of Abu Ghurob in Egypt and uncover evidence of lost high technology, pre-dynastic structures, and unusual stone constructions. Discover archaeological secrets and ...

Delve deeper into the mysteries of ancient Egypt's advanced technology. Explore the evidence and theories surrounding the sophisticated tools and techniques used by the ancient Egyptians in this ...