Evidence from Brazil’s coast suggests Indigenous communities hunted whales 5,000 years ago, pushing back the origins of ...
Study finds plant poison was used on ancient arrows, pointing to sophisticated hunting methods used 60,000 years ago ...
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 ...
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Ancient hunters used plant poison on these stone arrows 60,000 years ago
Stone age humans were using poison for hunting far longer than previously believed. In A Nutshell Chemical traces survived ...
Residues on arrow tips found in South Africa hint at how far back in history humans have been using poison for survival.
The research team identified chemical residues of poison from gifbol, a poisonous plant still used by traditional hunters in ...
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Archaeologists Just Discovered the Oldest Known Evidence of Poison Arrows, Which Hunters Used to Slow Down Their Prey 60,000 Years Ago
New research reveals traces of plant toxins on arrow tips in South Africa, suggesting that the technique was used tens of ...
The findings reveal that humans were using sophisticated hunting tools thousands of years before previously thought ...
A pile of ancient arrowheads from southern Africa still holds traces of toxic plant residue, even after some 60,000 years.
Archaeologists have now found traces of a plant-based poison on several 60,000-year-old quartz Stone Age arrowheads found in ...
Scientists have just identified the oldest traces of arrow poison on 60,000-year-old quartz arrows unearthed in South Africa.
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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