An Archer Shot This Bronze Age Human in the Back. 4,000 Years Later, the Arrow Is Still Embedded in the Victim's Rib Bone

An Archer Shot This Bronze Age Human in the Back. 4,000 Years Later, the Arrow Is Still Embedded in the Victim's Rib Bone (www.smithsonianmag.com)
from PhilipTheBucket@quokk.au to archaeology@mander.xyz on 23 Jul 2025 23:01
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YaksDC@sh.itjust.works on 23 Jul 2025 23:42 collapse

This is fascinating to me. I was particularly drawn to this: “Now we can study the force of the impact, the type of weapon used, and the position of the attacker and the victim,” Moreno-Ibáñez says in the statement.