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Neandertal Spears Were Surprisingly Deadly

Released Thursday, 31st January 2019

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Javelin throwers chucking replicas of Neandertal spears were able to hit targets farther away, and with greater force than previously thought to be possible. Christopher Intagliata reports.

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