Matthias Vogel In 1994 an incredible set of spears and other weapons were found on the site of Schoningen in Germany. These ...

The most feared weapons of the ancient world didn’t necessarily break ... adapted the weapon to become part of their kit for sieges. Throwing a spear is a pretty common method of fighting ...

Some of the tools contained in the hunting kit include four dart nock ends that fit against an ancient spear-throwing device ... Devin Pettigrew, a weapons expert and CBBS assistant professor ...

Archaeologists at Big Bend National Park made a fascinating discovery of possibly the oldest ancient weapons in North America ... a boomerang and a spear-throwing tool that dates as far back ...

The point at which ancient humans ... t yet developed ballistic weapons. Explaining the problems with this method, though, Leder said that “in contrast to throwing spears, thrusting spear ...

With that in mind, today, we’re looking at ancient weapons well ahead of the curve. Sieges are a common part of warfare. Eventually, most superior forces will encircle an encampment or ...

This means the area where the weapons cache was found is more a ... have been tipped with poison and part of an atlatl, an ancient throwing system that acts to extend a hunter's arm so they ...

“They’re just kind of doing an inventory, he added, “and they’re throwing out the ... experts announced. Ancient Hunting Kit Found: The 6,500-year-old weapons, found in a cave in West ...

Archaeologists in Denmark uncovered dozens of 1,500-year-old weapons, a rare chainmail shirt and other artifacts buried by an ancient chief. Photo from the Vejle Museums An ancient chieftain ...