During the Three Kingdoms Period, bone arrowheads had a longer range than metal arrowheads and were capable of penetrating armor made of hemp cloth or leather. The National Gaya Cultural Heritage ...
In 1983, archaeologists excavating a cave in South Africa discovered an unusual femur bone. It belonged to an unspecified antelope and was found to be 7,000 years old. X-rays revealed that three ...
The origin of bow hunting has been a hotly debated topic in archaeology for the past two decades. This is because knowing when it emerged has the potential to offer insights into the development of ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. From card: "Bone fish spear." Source ...
One fine spring day in 1978, two teenage boys from Texas were looking for arrowheads and fossils at a nearby stream. But instead of finding a little piece of flint, Paul Barron and Eddie Bufkin found ...
The bone arrowhead (insert) found at Klasies River main site has much to teach us. Justin Bradfield and Sarah Wurz The origin of bow hunting has been a hotly debated topic in archaeology for the past ...