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
Stars who might normally be teammates instead pick up the jerseys of rival nations, competing against one another for love of home and hearth on the world’s grandest sporting stage.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
“Just as families gathered around the hearth in the 19th century, they now gathered around the radio,” says Robert C. Allen, distinguished professor emeritus of American studies at the University of North Carolina.
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
Beside her on the brass fender of the hearth a tea was laid out: steaming thimbles and a variety of crumbs; tea cake and crumpet and cucumber sandwich, on polished British pennies.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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