Late Ice Age Hunting Technology

Author(s): Heidi Knecht

Year: 1994

Summary

J. Whittaker: Different bone/antler points replicated and tested on carcasses. Atlatl assumed, but crossbow used in controlled experiments.

Cite this Record

Late Ice Age Hunting Technology. Heidi Knecht. Scientific American. 271 (1): 82-87. 1994 ( tDAR id: 423372)

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Keywords

General
Antler • Atlatl • Bone • bow & arrow • Hunting • Spear

Geographic Keywords
USA

Temporal Keywords
Palaeolithic

Spatial Coverage

min long: -129.199; min lat: 24.495 ; max long: -66.973; max lat: 49.359 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): EXARC Experimental Archaeology Collection Manager

Record Identifiers

ExArc Id(s): 10183

Notes

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