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Arrow heads at Obi-Rakhmat (Uzbekistan) 80K years ago?

9 pointsby 1d agojournals.plos.org
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The paper does not appear to distinguish between 'darts' used with atlatl throwing sticks, and arrows used with bows. Darts were used before bows.

(projectile point design is difficult; you can't haft archaic and yeet it too)