Dozens of stone knives, scrapers, and
spear points found there suggest it may have been a weapons - making depot for Folsom hunters, prehistoric nomads who roamed North America more than 10,000 years ago.
A 2.2 - inch
spear point found in his hip probably did not kill him, but it may hold crucial clues connecting the skeleton to other known cultures of the West — particularly one identified by Cascade points, spear tips that date between 9,500 and 5,000 years ago.
A spear point found in mammoth remains in 1932 has long been the earliest solid evidence of humans living in the New World.
Not exact matches
Anzick - 1's resting place is the oldest credible burial site
found in the Americas — and the only one associated with the Clovis culture, known in particular for its fluted
spear points.
This tradition includes bone awls and sophisticated stone
spear points and knives, as well as beads from jewelry: sixty - eight specimens of the southern African tick shell, Nassarius kraussianus, most
found clustered together and thought to be part of individual necklaces or bracelets.
Stone
points used on
spears had been
found only at sites that date back no more than 300,000 years, and that are associated with Neanderthals or archaic members of our species.
It was discovered in 1964 by archaeologist Nikolai Dikov, who
found spear points and tools that he carbon - dated to about 14,300 years old.
The team unearthed a hoard of stone
points, each between 4 and 9 centimetres long, that they think belonged to the earliest stone - tipped
spears yet
found.
They made a type of stone
spear point that differs from stone tools
found elsewhere in the world at the time.
With Lynn approaching Vindictus NA next week (June 22 - 28) I've made some break off guides to help you farm those dastardly items that are freaking hard to get where it requires some precision and skill, below are 3 vids and pictures with descriptions to help you
find the golden opportunity to fire those
spears at a boss's face / armor piece / break off
point, wherever makes the connecting blow for that...