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Neolithic saddle quern
This artifact from Catalonia, dating back to 5500–4000 ʙᴄᴇ, is currently housed in...
Β© Lanmas/Alamy
Rotary quern
This domestic tool that is still in use in many cultures can be operated by two persons...
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quern
Part of a hand quern from North Ayrshire, Scotland.