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Flying Squid to science@lemmy.world • 9 months ago

Instead of Thrown, Spears Were Planted in the Ground to Kill a Charging Mammoth

www.discovermagazine.com

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Instead of Thrown, Spears Were Planted in the Ground to Kill a Charging Mammoth

www.discovermagazine.com

Flying Squid to science@lemmy.world • 9 months ago
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Researchers recreate Ice Age hunting techniques to show that spears were probably braced against the ground rather than thrown at massive mammoths.
  • @WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world
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    15•9 months ago

    If they were so smart how come they’re dead?

    • ferret
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      6•9 months ago

      This question backs all of modern archeology

    • @superkret@feddit.org
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      6•9 months ago

      What if being dead is much better and we’re the dumb ones trying to stay alive?

    • Flying SquidOP
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      2•9 months ago

      I’ve asked the same thing for years about Leonardo Da Vinci for years.

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