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The oldest needle case in existence is an amazing 37,000 years old, but how did it work? This video uses hedgerow wood to make a simple needle case that is as practical today as it was in the palaeolithic. I have a 'buy me a coffee' page which helps fund my ongoing research and the making of these free videos. If you'd like to support me, please visit https://ko-fi.com/sallypointer Thank you The papers referred to in the video are below, with links to accessible versions: Dyakonov, V.M., (2014). Find of a bone needle case with needles at the Neolithic site of Vladimirovka III (Central Yakutia): issues of analogy and the phenomenon of persistence in cultural development. Bulletin of the North-Eastern Scientific Center of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences , (1), pp.89-96. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Viktor-Dyakonov/publication/285577940_THE_FIND_OF_A_BONE_NEEDLE_CASE_WITH_BONE_NEEDLES_AT_THE_NEOLITHIC_SITE_OF_VLADIMIROVKA_III_CENTRAL_YAKUTIA_ISSUES_OF_ANALOGIES_AND_THE_PHENOMENON_OF_PERSISTENCE_IN_CULTURAL_DEVELOPMENT_Nahodka_kostano/links/565f236208aeafc2aaca2f74/THE-FIND-OF-A-BONE-NEEDLE-CASE-WITH-BONE-NEEDLES-AT-THE-NEOLITHIC-SITE-OF-VLADIMIROVKA-III-CENTRAL-YAKUTIA-ISSUES-OF-ANALOGIES-AND-THE-PHENOMENON-OF-PERSISTENCE-IN-CULTURAL-DEVELOPMENT-Nahodka-kosta.pdf Golovanova, L.V., Doronichev, V.B., Doronicheva, E.V. and Nedomolkin, A.G., (2022). Dynamics of Climate and Human Settlement During the Middle and Upper Paleolithic in the Northwestern Caucasus: Special Issue: The Impact of Upper Pleistocene Climatic and Environmental Change on Hominin Occupations and Landscape Use, Part 1. PaleoAnthropology, 2022(1), pp.52-81. https://www.paleoanthropology.org/ojs/index.php/paleo/article/download/102/83