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The bow masters: Neolithic bows were made from three types of wood, and entwined tendons
An interdisciplinary investigation of archaeological remains found in a cave located in Albuñol, Granada revealed the sophistication of Ancient Neolithic archery in the Iberian Peninsula between ...
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Oldest sinew bowstrings ever found in Europe have been hiding in Spain's 'Bat Cave' for 7,000 years
The bowstrings come from Cueva de Los Murciélagos, or "Bat Cave," an extensive, stalactite-studded cave system in Albuñol, a town in the province of Granada. In the 1800s, miner ...