Arrow heads at Obi-Rakhmat (Uzbekistan) 80K years ago? (journals.plos.org)

14 points by bookofjoe 2 days ago

2 comments:

by ahazred8ta 2 days ago

The paper does not appear to distinguish between 'darts' used with atlatl throwing sticks, and arrows used with bows. Darts were used before bows.

(projectile point design is difficult; you can't haft archaic and yeet it too)

by card_zero 18 minutes ago

What do you mean, can't haft and yeet too, is that about weight?

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