If the emergence of mechanically propelled weapons in prehistory is commonly perceived as one of the hallmarks of the advance of modern human populations into the European continent, the existence of ...

Bows and arrows were essential weapons, hunting tools and sporting equipment, but they could also cause serious accidents ...

Modern technology helped Jim Meinecke step back in time to create hunting bows and arrows as they were built centuries ago. The bow hunter from Fayetteville learned the art of making his own wooden ...

Archaeologists in France have unearthed evidence of the earliest bow-and-arrow use in Europe. Roughly 54,000 years ago, Homo sapiens living in a cave in the Rhône Valley likely used archery to hunt ...

Based on research in France’s Mandarin cave, in February 2022, we published a study in the journal Science Advances that pushed back the earliest evidence of the arrival of the first Homo sapiens in ...

Horseback archery is making a comeback at a time when modern warfare has become high-tech and impersonal. The sport was ...