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Ancient wooden spears found in Germany may have been wielded by Neanderthals, a new study suggests
A set of ancient wooden spears may be younger than scientists thought and wielded by Neanderthals instead of their ancestors.
Wooden spears found in a German coal mine could change the history of human hunting
Wooden spears found in a German coal mine could change the history of human hunting - This potential shift in ownership could ...
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These Prehistoric Hunting Spears Unearthed In Germany Were Likely Made By Neanderthals 200,000 Years Ago
Soon after archaeologists unearthed a set of prehistoric spears alongside the remains of nearly 50 horses in Schöningen, ...
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1st Americans Used Spear-Throwers to Hunt Large Animals
Despite a lack of archaeological evidence, the first North Americans have often been depicted hunting with spear-throwers, which are tools that can launch deadly spear points at high speeds.
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Wooden spears found in a German coal mine could change the history of human hunting
This 2014 photo provided by researchers shows a set of wooden hunting spears estimated to be about 200,000 years old discovered in a coal mine in the German town of Schöningen (Volker Minkus ...
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Ancient wooden spears found in Germany may have been wielded by Neanderthals, a new study suggests
The complete spears made of spruce and pine are among the oldest known hunting weapons. They were discovered in a coal mine over two decades ago in the German town of Schöningen along with the ...