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Scientists try out Stone Age tools to understand how they were used
While Paleolithic (early Stone Age) artifacts point to the use of wood for simple tools such as spears or throwing sticks, later Mesolithic and Neolithic artifacts reflect far more sophisticated ...
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How did prehistoric people hunt mammoths? They didn’t throw their spears
Indeed, evidence from ancient North American sites shows American Clovis hunter-gatherers at least occasionally killed or ...
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The Fenn Cache
They are the Clovis caches, groupings of exquisitely carved spear points and/or other flaked ... an iron-rich pigment that Stone Age cultures often used in ceremonies. The scratches visible ...
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The Stone Age
They used flint tools to hunt ... to use as hunting spears. Watch the video to see how these were made. There are more teaching resources available on the Stone Age on BBC Teach, like these ...