The use of poison on arrows marked a revolution in human hunting technology—new evidence suggests it happened tens of ...

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A new analysis uncovers traces of poison on the South African arrowheads, pushing back the timeline for poisoned weapons by ...

Chemical traces on 60,000-year-old stone arrowheads from South Africa suggest ancient hunters used plant poison.

Traces of a toxic chemical found on 60,000-year-old arrowheads hint at advanced planning by Palaeolithic hunters.

New chemical analysis of quartz microliths from South Africa confirms that humans were skilled with poison long ago.

For thousands of years, hunters around the world have employed poison-tipped arrows to assist in taking down prey. For ...

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Archaeologists have now found traces of a plant-based poison on several 60,000-year-old quartz Stone Age arrowheads found in ...

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The discovery that small stone arrow tips were treated with plant poison 60,000 years ago means that ancient African hunters ...

Scientists have just identified the oldest traces of arrow poison on 60,000-year-old quartz arrows unearthed in South Africa.