FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — From prehistoric spear throwing ... “And I learned that the arrow-type atlatl spear tip is called a dart.” She said one thing at the event was obvious, “these ...

The rock shelter was a camping site for Neanderthals from around 75,000 to 40,000 years ago and was used by them pretty much ...

When the tip pierced a chunk of flesh ... the end of the weapons are sometimes found, but often the wood at the base of the spear and pine pitch and latching used to attach the point to the ...

While the dominant narrative and popular culture view Clovis points and tipped spears as a throwing weapon ... point could have pierced animal flesh and the wood-and-bone shaft opened up suggests that ...

Did they throw spears tipped with carefully crafted ... The intricately designed bone shafts at the end of the weapon are sometimes found, but the wood at the base of the spear and the pine pitch and ...

Did they throw spears tipped with carefully crafted ... bone shafts at the end of the weapon are sometimes found, but the wood at the base of the spear and the pine pitch and lacing that help ...

But in 2022, a competing study in the same journal countered that archeological evidence from mammoth bones showed evidence of deep penetration wounds of the sort that Clovis point-tipped spears ...

But in 2022, a competing study in the same journal countered that archeological evidence from mammoth bones showed evidence of deep penetration wounds of the sort that Clovis point-tipped spears ...