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Oldest evidence of arrows found


Researchers in South Africa have revealed the earliest direct evidence of human-made arrows.

The scientists unearthed 64,000 year-old "stone points", which they say were probably arrow heads.

Closer inspection of the ancient weapons revealed remnants of blood and bone that provided clues about how they were used.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11086110
juamei Posted by juamei
27th August 2010ce

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