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7,000-year-old bone holds 3 arrowheads with mixed poisons — the oldest of their kind on record
This is the oldest confirmed use of a mixture comprising two or more plant toxins specifically applied to arrowheads.
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Archaeologists find world’s oldest multi-component hunting poison in 7,000-year-old bone
Archaeologists in South Africa made a remarkable discovery on arrow blades lodged inside the femur of an antelope: the oldest ...
University re-examines 7,000-year-old femur, discovers oldest multi-plant arrow poison
The latest discovery is the oldest confirmed use of a combination of two or more plant toxins applied to arrowheads.
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18,000-Year-Old Evidence of Human Brain Consumption Found in Poland
Archaeologists uncover strong evidence of human brain consumption in Poland’s Maszycka Cave, dating back 18,000 years.
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Structure of the skeletal system
The type of bone determines the amount of movement. Type of bone Example in body Description Long Femur Cylindrical in shape and found in the limbs. Their main function is to act as a lever.
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The World's Oldest Arrow Poison Was Discovered In A 7,000-Year-Old Femur Bone
In 1983, archaeologists were excavating a cave in South Africa when they came across a strange-looking femur bone. It dated [ ...
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Evidence of Human Brain Consumption in the Magdalenian Period 18,000 Years Ago Found in a Cave in Poland
In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, an international team of researchers has identified compelling ...