Sentences with word «spearpoint»

Some bone spearpoints with broken tips bear signs of unskilled repair, suggesting adults gave the damaged weapons to children to practice bone - working skills and perhaps play with, she adds.
Their arrival roughly coincided with the North American appearance of Clovis people, makers of distinctive spearpoints who may have entered the New World via an ice - free, inland route (SN: 5/13/17, p. 8).
Some of those finds display signs of having been attached to handles, likely as spearpoints, a group led by archaeologist Alison Brooks of George Washington University in Washington, D.C., reports in the third paper.
TOOLING DOWN By around 320,000 years ago in East Africa, Homo sapiens or a close relative had shifted from making large chopping implements (left) to fashioning spearpoints and other small tools (right).
Stemmed spearpoints in various styles may show the expansion of the first people from Asia into the Americas, although the oldest known points are later than the site of Monte Verde in Chile.
They argued that a staple of museum collections known as Western Stemmed points — roughly pinkie - sized stone spearpoints with a chunky stem — are the handiwork of those first arrivals.
These big game hunters spread their Clovis spearpoints — long and thin with distinctive hollows carved into both sides of the base — across the United States and northern Mexico starting about 13,000 years ago, when they arrived via an ice - free corridor through glacier - covered Alaska and western Canada.
Even if your resume is well written, it won't be as effective with a dull spearpoint.
Clovis people hunted big game with distinctive spearpoints and camped at sites with large hearths.
Researchers had previously estimated that such tools — spearpoints and other small implements struck from prepared chunks of stone — date to no earlier than 280,000 to possibly 300,000 years ago.
Fragment of mammoth tooth, to the right, a flint that was probably a spearpoint, comes from the Le Moustier archeological site in southwestern France.
Cro - Magnon artisans designed many kinds of spearpoints.
If Nexsan goes belly up somehow, SpearPoint is still on the line for the $ 25 million payment to GlassBridge parent co, correct?
Convincing an employer or HR that you are the perfect person to help them achieve their goals is the entire function of your resume, however because it is the very first thing after your name and address, the career objective holds special importance as the spearpoint of the resume.
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