What it is: A flint tool with a wooden handle and birch tar Where it is from: Öhningen, southern Germany When it was made: 3800 to 3500 B.C. Related: Hohle Fels water bird: The oldest depiction of a ...
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Bone needles may have been the Swiss Army knives of prehistoric life
From Tattoos To Ceremonies: Ancient Bone Needles Served Far More Purposes Than Survival In A Nutshell Researchers analyzed nearly 1,200 documented uses of bone needles and awls across 59 Indigenous ...
What it tells us about the past: This flint tool from a Neolithic archaeological site in southern Germany provides a rare look at how prehistoric knives were actually used: with a wooden handle that ...
Spears and harpoons in the paleolithic period -- The origin, invention and evolution of the bow and arrow -- Superstitions concerning arrowpoints and other prehistoric stone implements -- Flint mines ...
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