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External ballistics of Pleistocene hand-thrown spears: experimental performance data and implications for human evolution

The appearance of weaponry - technology designed to kill - is a critical but poorly established threshold in human evolution. It is an important behavioural marker representing evolutionary changes in ecology, cognition, language and social behaviours. While the earliest weapons are often considered...

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Autores principales: Milks, Annemieke, Parker, David, Pope, Matt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6347593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30683877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37904-w