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Offline Ed Brooks

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last spear thrower
« on: January 13, 2016, 01:22:36 pm »
some one posted this on a hunting site I'm on, hope you enjoy it. Ed
 https://medium.com/@andy.hall/the-last-spear-thrower-883d3f23439f#.28a6jhpkr   
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Offline Zuma

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Re: last spear thrower
« Reply #1 on: January 13, 2016, 01:45:41 pm »
That's pretty cool. Alaska boast a great collection of atatls at the Smithsonian.
I do take exception with the dates in the video due to the lack of archeaological evidence.
It's worth note also that there are no stone weights used on Alaskan or Aztec atatls.
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Offline Pappy

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Re: last spear thrower
« Reply #2 on: January 14, 2016, 10:36:37 am »
Cool story, thanks for sharing. :)
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Offline BowEd

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Re: last spear thrower
« Reply #3 on: January 14, 2016, 11:05:19 am »
Very interesting reading.Thanks.
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