It’s the earliest-known case of enhancing hunting weapons with poison in the human historical record.

The world's oldest poisoned arrows, dating back 60,000 years in South Africa, have been identified by archaeologists. The ...

Scientists Identify 60,000-Year-Old Discovery That Rewrites Early Human History ...

The world’s oldest poisoned arrows – dating back 60,000 years – have been identified. The discovery reveals early advanced ...

Traces of plant poison on ancient African arrowheads provide the oldest direct evidence of poisoned weapons. Scientists have ...

A fascinating archaeological discovery in South Africa has revealed that humans were using sophisticated poisoned arrows 60,000 years ago, far earlier than previously documented. Chemical analysis of ...

Study finds plant poison was used on ancient arrows, pointing to sophisticated hunting methods used 60,000 years ago ...

Scientists have discovered what they say are the oldest traces of arrow poison that had survived on 60,000-year-old ...

Stone age humans were using poison for hunting far longer than previously believed. In A Nutshell Chemical traces survived for 60 millennia because the toxin’s molecular structure resists ...

The oldest evidence for the use of arrow poison globally was long thought to come from Egypt, dating to 4,000 years ago. It was a black, toxic residue on bone arrowheads from a tomb at the Naga ed Der ...

The “services and benefits” which were denied to the Lumbee by the Lumbee Act of 1956, which granted only partial recognition, and are now available after the Lumbee Fairness Act’s passage, are ...

Researchers identified chemical traces of poison on 60,000-year-old arrowheads, meaning the artifacts bear the oldest known evidence of arrow poison.