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Weapons

226-250 (405 Records)

Lithic Technology in the Middle Potomac River Valley of Maryland and Virginia (2002)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Wm Jack Hranicky.

J. Whittaker: [Full of useful information on lithics and related topics much beyond the focus on Middle Potomac, but rather incoherently organized and written, and he’s too fond of creating bad new jargon.] Lots of illustrations of varying quality. Major sections on chronology, lithic technology, point typology, flake tools, caches, miscellaneous implements, and experimental archaeology. [Small section on atlatls, not well defined, not very useful information. Illustrates atlatl hook of...

Looking closer at basketmaker atlatls and darts (2010)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Chuck Larue.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the EXARC Bibliography, originally compiled by Roeland Paardekooper, and updated. Most of these records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us using the...

The Loss and Re-introduction of Bow-and-arrow Technology: A Study from the Northern European Late Palaeolithic (2009)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Felix Riede.

J. Whittaker: Large tanged Bromme pts + Bromme techno-complex sandwiched between earlier Federmesser and later Ahrensburgian, both with small points. Experiments by Fischer show Bromme pts usable as large arrowheads.Rozoy says bow allowed recolonization of N Europe. But B pts more likely reversion to atlatl with loss of cultural knowledge at population bottleneck after eruption of Laacher See volcano 12, 920 BP. Fischer experiments not quantified enough, show typical projectile fractures on B...

L’apport de la comparaison ethnographique á la connaisssance et aux tentatives de reconstitution des propulseurs paléolithiques (2000)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Pierre Cattelain.

J. Whittaker: [The contribution of ethnographic comparisons to the understanding and reconstruction of Paleolithic spear throwers.] Mortillet 1891 first recognition of paleo spearthrowers by analogy to Aust + AmInd. Early sources Arctic (depiction of Greenland Inuit 1577), Mexican (codices, art, chroniclers), and Australian (ethnog), accumulated info to 20th C, useful now. More than 100 possible atlatl parts from Solutrean + Magdalenian levels in Europe. Most studies say not really useable...

L’apport des tests expérimentaux à l’étude de l’armement gaulois du IIIe siècle av. J.-C. (2007)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Franck Mathieu.

Making a "Primitive Primitive" Thrusting Spear (1994)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Steve Watts. David Wescott.

Making a spear and the Iceman's outfit (1999)

DOCUMENT Citation Only J Lord. Jacqui Wood.

A Mammoth Undertaking (1994)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Errett Callahan. David Wescott.

J. Whittaker: “The Ginsburg experiment” – butchering circus elephant with Stanford, Bonnichsen, Morlan, G. Haynes in 1978. Focus here on spear tests to examine hafting and basal ends of Clovis points. A few hand throws – penetration only to point hafting. Most throws with simple stick atlatl, unweighted – penetration half depth of chest cavity. Concludes atlatl necessary to kill elephant with Clovis weaponry. Variety of points and haftings tried, some illustrated. Deep slot, tapered distal end...

The manuballista (1998)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Bernard Jacobs.

Manufacture and use of bone points from early Neolithic Colle Santo Stefano, Abruzzo, Italy (2008)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Alexandra Legrand. Giovanna Radi.

The site of Colle Santo Stefano in the Fucine Basin (Abruzzo, Italy) represents the central Adriatic phase of the Early Neolithic ceramica impressa (impressed ware) complex, which dates to the first half the 6th millennium (cal B.C. This paper focuses on bone points, which comprise the main category of tools present (189 out of 272 total tools). A comprehensive study including technological and use-wear analyses resulted in the identification of two main types of points which were used mainly to...

The "Massacre" at Fort William Henry - History, Archaeology and re-enactment (2008)

DOCUMENT Citation Only David R Starbuck.

Material Culture of the Blackfoot Indians (1910)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Clark Wissler.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.

The Material Culture of the Crow Indians (1922)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert H. Lowie.

The Mathematics of the Atlatl. In NSF CCLI Grant #9980883 Enhancing Quantitative Reasoning Using Visualization (2001)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Kiisa Nishikawa. Michael I Ratliff.

J. Whittaker: Formulae and math exercises using atlatl. Velocity model, range, kinetic energy.

The metallography of early ferrous edge tools and edged weapons (1986)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Ronald-Frank Tylecote. B J J Gilmore.

The methods of fabrication of the armament on the territory of Poland in Antiquity after the metallographic examinations (conference summary) (1988)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jerzy Piaskowski.

Methods of making stone weapons (1877)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Paul Schumacher.

Middelalderens mekanikse apparater til krigsbrug (1998)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Peter Vemming Hansen.

The military effectiveness of arrow loops: some experiments at White Castle (1982)

DOCUMENT Citation Only P N Jones. D F Renn.

Miniature atlatl (2011)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Leland Gilsen.

Mit dem Pfeil, dem Bogen..., Technik der steinzeitlichen Jagd, Begleitschrift zur Ausstellung des Staatlichen Museums für Naturkunde und Vorgeschichte Oldenburg (1996)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Ulrich Stodiek. Harm Paulsen.

J. Whittaker: Sections on spear throwers (Speerschleudern) with color pictures of reconstructions of Upper Paleolithic examples, and European competitions.

Morphological Projectile Point Typology: Replication Experimentation and Technological Analysis (1986)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jeffrey J Flenniken. A W Raymond.

J. Whittaker: Similar to Flenniken 1985.

Muri Mariani: Marsch in römischer Legionärsausrüstung über die Alpen (1985)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Marcus Junkelmann.

Neanderthals Used Both Hands to Kill (2002)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Kurt Kleiner.

J. Whittaker: Reports Churchill’s work, Neanderthal right arms stronger, bone denser, experiments confirm that thrusting puts much more force on dominant arm, so don’t need throwing to explain. [But will occasional forceful use really create such differences, aside from the fact that N’s used their arms for other things too? All he has really shown is that most N’s were right handed.]

Neolitinio Žeberklo Gamyba Ir Ornamentavimas Apskrimitimų Motyvu Naudojant Titnaginius Įrankius / The Manufacture of neoltihic harpoon and ornamentation with circular motifs using flint tools (2018)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Lukas Gaižauskas.

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