Ötzi’s Bow

Author(s): Dick Baugh; Vittorio Brizzi; Tim Baker; David Wescott

Year: 2006

Summary

J. Whittaker: Evaluating dimensions, flex of wood, draw length, string, Otzi’s stature with computer to conclude that his bow is unfinished because would require draw of 150 lbs.

Cite this Record

Ötzi’s Bow. Dick Baugh, Vittorio Brizzi, Tim Baker, David Wescott. Bulletin of Primitive Technology. 31: 46-49. 2006 ( tDAR id: 419009)

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Keywords

General
bow & arrow

Geographic Keywords
ITALY

Temporal Keywords
Chalcolithic

Spatial Coverage

min long: 6.624; min lat: 36.649 ; max long: 18.513; max lat: 47.095 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): EXARC Experimental Archaeology Collection Manager

Record Identifiers

ExArc Id(s): 5203

Notes

Rights & Attribution: The information in this record was originally compiled by Dr. Roeland Paardekooper, EXARC Director.