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Study: Clovis People Used Planted Pikes for Hunting of Megaherbivores


Historical and ethnographic sources depict use of portable braced shaft weapons, or pikes, in megafauna hunting and defense during Late Holocene millennia in North and South America, Africa, Eurasia and Southeast Asia.

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