For the third time since last summer, an ancient artifact has been found on a New Jersey beach. Scientists at the New Jersey State Museum in Trenton determined it to be another projectile point ...

Through excavation of a site in Texas, researchers have identified a particular style of projectile point -- or triangular blade often attached to a weapon that would be thrown -- dated between ...

The 13 full and fragmentary projectile points are razor sharp, ranging from about 1.3-5cm (0.5-2in) long, and are from roughly 15,700 years ago, according to the study, ...

Some of the Western Stemmed projectile points found in Oregon’s Paisley Cave. Image: Jim Barlow A hundred years ago, archaeologists thought Native Americans came to North America only 5,000 ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed a bone projectile point someone dropped on a cave floor between 70,000 and 80,000 years ago—which, based on its location, means that said someone must have been ...

Using the new diagnostic criteria, they identified projectile impact marks on all three bones, two of which are between 91,000 and 98,000 years old—the oldest direct evidence for the use of ...

The stone tools of the Clovis, such as distinctive fluted or grooved spear points, date to about 12,600 to 13,000 years ago, making them the oldest widespread set of artifacts in North America.

This projectile point found at Cape Lookout National Seashore in North Carolina is a Kirk Corner-Notched Point and could be 8,000 to 10,000 years old, the National Park Service says. National Park ...

The 13,900-year-old projectile point is likely the oldest evidence of early Americans hunting the giant beasts.