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Found: The world's oldest poisoned arrows
Scientists have found the oldest known poisoned arrows, dating back 60,000 years. These small quartz arrowheads unearthed in ...
Researchers have uncovered chemical evidence that humans in what is now South Africa were using poisoned arrows for hunting ...
Scientists have just identified the oldest traces of arrow poison on 60,000-year-old quartz arrows unearthed in South Africa.
A fascinating archaeological discovery in South Africa has revealed that humans were using sophisticated poisoned arrows 60,000 years ago, far earlier than previously documented. Chemical analysis of ...
Analysis of 60,000-year-old artifacts has uncovered the oldest known poison arrowheads, hinting at advanced ancient knowledge ...
New chemical analysis of quartz microliths from South Africa confirms that humans were skilled with poison long ago.
The use of poison on arrows marked a revolution in human hunting technology—new evidence suggests it happened tens of ...
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60,000-year-old traces of world's oldest arrow poison reveal early advanced hunting techniques
Researchers from South Africa and Sweden have found the oldest traces of arrow poison in the world to date. On ...
The arrow came to light in a layer of sediments dating to 60,000 years ago, suggesting the artifact is just as old. Namely, ...
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