The point at which ancient humans developed the weaponry for ... Back in the Pleistocene, these weapons generally consisted of stone points hafted onto wooden shafts, yet very few organic ...

Archaeologists at Big Bend National Park made a fascinating discovery of possibly the oldest ancient weapons in North America ...

Ancient Egyptians and Celts used them ... “This was the predominant piercing projectile weapon until around 2,000 years ago when societies were becoming more settled, larger and complex ...

Researchers recovered nearly every piece of the ancient projectile system and ... Close study revealed details of the projectile weapon system. “The nock ends of the darts fit against the ...

In the hands of experienced Roman soldiers, the Manubalista was deadly: easy to move, quick to reload, and capable of launching a 7-inch, 70 mph armor-piercing projectile with terrifying accuracy.

He carried with him a hunting kit containing weapons vital to survival in the ... pieces of a hunting projectile system, a straight-flying boomerang, a leather pouch and a single sandal, about ...

Ancient Egyptians and Celts used them ... “This was the predominant piercing projectile weapon until around 2,000 years ago when societies were becoming more settled, larger and complex ...