Among 80,000 artifacts from the sacred Japanese island of Okinoshima, Japanese researchers discovered an intricately ...

Archaeologists found the gold-plated artifact on a sacred island of Japan almost 70 years ago but only recently took a closer ...

The use of Madison Triangular points signifies the transition from spear points to “true arrowheads” and the introduction of the bow and arrow to the Fort McCoy area during the Late Woodland ...

Ever since, Sim’s Twitter has been a rolling litany of huge drug seizures in the vicinity of the Golden Triangle and beyond: 6.5 million yaba pills and rifles seized in Mong Hsat in Myanmar’s ...

For example, the triangular spear points -- and their similarity to those found in other parts of the country -- can help scientists learn more about the migrations and interactions of prehistoric ...

Archaeologists have discovered two previously unknown forms of spearpoint technology at a site in Texas. The triangular blades appear to be older than the projectile points produced by the ...

Spear points are a pretty iconic aspect of the Clovis, an old culture of Paeloamerican hunter-gatherers. ... and triangular lanceolate points that are between 13,500 and 14,000 years old.

BINGHAMTON, N.Y., Feb. 16 (UPI) --Many researchers believe the ancient civilization of Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, was decimated by war. Their evidence includes a number of triangular spear-like ...

Early European visitors to Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, wrote in the late 1700s that the islanders carried spears topped with sharp, triangular pieces of glassy lava, or obsidian.

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS—According to a Science News report, spear points made some 15,500 years ago have been discovered at the Debra L. Friedkin archaeological site in central Texas, underneath ...

The spear tip, about 30 centimeters long, was excavated on Okinoshima island, a World Heritage site, in Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, ... The cross section of the spear is triangular.

Prehistoric nomads once gathered and cooked on land in what is now Ashburn, on about two acres on the banks of Broad Run that will soon become part of a wastewater treatment plant. Archaeologists ...