The sewn hide, cordage and needles show how Indigenous Americans used complex technology to survive the freezing temperatures ...

The oldest physical remains of sewn clothing have been discovered in an Oregon cave, representing a vital turning point in the development of human culture. That’s according to a new paper by a group ...

Archaeologists have identified the oldest known example of sewn hide, a small fragment of elk hide meticulously stitched with twisted fiber, dating back approximately 12,400 years. Found within Cougar ...

Two pieces of elk hide connected by a twisted-fiber cord are the earliest evidence of sewing. But what they were used for is still a mystery.

An archaeologist says a woven item discovered in an Oregon cave and dated to about 12,000 years ago may be one of the oldest known examples of clothing or footwear in the world.

In 1958, an amateur archaeologist named John Cowles excavated the Cougar Mountain Cave in Oregon and retained many of the artifacts found there. Upon his death in the 1980s, these items were ...

Archaeologists uncover 12,000-year-old sewn hides, bone needles and artifacts in Oregon caves, revealing Ice Age clothing and culture.

The creation of this article included the use of AI and was edited by human content creators. Read more on our AI policy here. What did the earliest Americans wear to survive brutal Ice Age winters?

An illustration represents Stone Age humans wearing bear skins. A new finding suggests humans skinned cave bears for clothing as early as 300,000 years ago.Benoît Clarys; Insider 300,000-year-old cave ...

(WDBJ) - Cave bears used for fur have left archaeologists in Germany with some of the earliest evidence of individuals using clothing. According to CNN, fur, leather and other organic materials ...