hearth
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Radiocarbon dating places the hearth from the second layer at roughly 3,000 years old.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 3, 2026
Even in an age of unprecedented individual choice, American families still crave the hearth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026
From repeatedly whacking steel with a heavy hammer to sitting sweat-drenched by a hearth for hours, the daily grind of blademaking is also not for the faint-hearted.
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
The hearth, where many of these dishes were made, was the one source of heat for many families, especially in the countryside.
From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2026
Clare took his cloak from where it had been drying beside the hearth and swung it around his neck, drawing the hood low.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Hence, the annual reign of small screen hearths.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025
The high presence of hearths and mollusk and fish remains in the middens suggests that the area was used for the processing and consumption of marine resources.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 15, 2024
Pits and hearths were found in the platforms, as well as jars, stones to grind plants and burnt seeds.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2024
The burnished brass interior holds black wax infused with woody notes of frankincense, cedar and black pepper, conceived to conjure the open hearths of the majestic country homes whose mantles it’s destined to adorn.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2022
In addition, they came upon supposed hearths, whose burnt charcoal yielded radiocarbon dates of around 35,000 years ago.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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