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Review: The Bodies in the Cave

|2022 Nov 01 Tue||2023 Jan 16 Mon| Frank Lukes No Comments

“The Bodies in the Cave” by Rachel Monroe (Contributing writer at The New Yorker covering Texas and the Southwest) from the Magazine, The New Yorker, October 10, 2022 Issue By Frank Lukes, Editor of The Atlatl This article follows Byron Schroeder, Head of the Center for Big Bend Studies, a research institute focused on archaeology … Read More “Review: The Bodies in the Cave” »

Experimental Archeology in Ohio

|2019 Nov 15 Fri||2023 Jan 17 Tue| WAA No Comments

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Take a tour of the Experimental Archeology lab in Ohio. Video Tour ALSO: “Janice Wood and Ben Fitzhugh, from the University of Washington’s anthropology department, tried to answer this question by reconstructing the prehistoric projectiles and points that would have been in these hunters’ arsenal.” read more at Atlasobscura.com

Prehistoric Russian Projectile Points

|2019 Oct 09 Wed||2019 Oct 09 Wed| WAA No Comments

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Click the link to read the paper Bone and antler projectile points from the Meso-Neolithic site Zamostje 2, Moscow region, Russia Projectile points as a major implement of the economic prosperity of ancient people have always been an important indicator for evaluating cultural traditions, chronological attributes, hunting and crafting skills. … In this paper, Olga … Read More “Prehistoric Russian Projectile Points” »

Video of Northeastern Championships – Sep 2018

|2019 Feb 05 Tue||2019 Feb 18 Mon| WAA No Comments

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Video by Elsa Gibertson of Chimney Point State Historic Site in Addison, Vermont

Hunting Fish and More with Atlatls

|2018 Nov 20 Tue| WAA No Comments

Article

Survivalist Matt Graham shares tips on taking game and fish with atlatls in the Summer 2018 issue of American Frontiersman. The issue also has an article about making arrows with river cane. “Hunting everything from jackrabbits and squirrels to turkeys and birds, Matt has made the atlatl his weapon of choice when it comes to … Read More “Hunting Fish and More with Atlatls” »