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European Homo sapiens May Have Been Hunting with Bow and Arrow Earlier than Previously Believed


In a new paper published this month in the journal iScience, researchers from the University of Tübingen and elsewhere present a multidisciplinary analysis of stone and bone projectile points associated with Homo sapiens in the early Upper Paleolithic (40,000 to 35,000 years ago).

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