Did our ancestors use wooden spears as hand-thrown hunting weapons?

By Annemieke Milks
Backed by Steven Churchill, Mark Scholes, Hugh McGregor, Felix Hillgruber, Tess Machling, Fernando Periche, Aaron Martin, Charles Pletcher, Janice Hawn, Pia Spry-Marques, and 4 other backers
University College London
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DOI: 10.18258/6543
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Spear Thrusting Paper
October 10, 2016
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Experiment Day!
July 20, 2016
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Setting the experimental protocol
June 23, 2016
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Open Access Publishing - New Stretch Goal
June 15, 2016
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Success!
June 9, 2016
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Introducing Annemieke Milks
June 8, 2016
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