Info Of 10,000-Year-Old Engraved 'Pebble' Works Life Near Rome Said To Hold Upward Earliest Known Lunar Calendar

The 10,000-year-old pebble which is believed to live on the oldest lunar calendar inwards the world
[Credit: Sapienza Universita di Roma]

The oldest known lunar calendar may live on an engraved pebble dating dorsum to the Upper Palaeolithic constitute inwards Velletri, inwards the Alban Hills, due south of Rome. The word has been announced past times Flavio Altamura, a researcher at the Department of Antiquities of Sapienza University, who analyzed this enigmatic object inwards collaboration alongside the Superintendency for Archaeology, Fine Arts in addition to Landscape inwards the Rome Metropolitan Area, the Province of Viterbo in addition to Southern Etruria. The results of this written report bring been published inwards the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports.

"The written report reveals," explains Flavio Altamura, "that the notches were made over fourth dimension using to a greater extent than than i form of sudden cutting rock tool, equally if they had been used for counting in addition to calculating, or to shop unopen to form of information over a catamenia of time.”

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