High in the Caucasus Mountains, buried beneath the cold floor of a limestone cave, archaeologists have found something small, ...

The world’s oldest wooden spears were probably made by Neanderthals around 200,000 years ago and used to annihilate entire ...

A set of ancient wooden spears may be younger than scientists thought and wielded by Neanderthals instead of their ancestors. The complete spears made of spruce and pine are among the oldest known ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed a bone projectile point someone dropped on a cave floor between 70,000 and 80,000 years ago ...

Archaeologists working in Europe have found the oldest-known bone spear in Europe, dating back to the Neanderthal age between 70,000 and 80,000 years ago, according to a study published in the ...

An international team has unearthed the oldest spear tip ever found in Europe and notes that it was fashioned by Neanderthals ...

Deep in the Caucasus Mountains in southwestern Russia, a Neanderthal cave revealed a unique ... et al (2025) Journal of Archaeological Science The spear tip was between 70,000 and 80,000 years ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A set of ancient wooden spears may be younger than scientists thought and wielded by Neanderthals instead of their ancestors. The complete spears made of spruce and pine are ...

Previous studies have identified Neanderthal remains from inside the ... et al (2025) Journal of Archaeological Science The spear tip was between 70,000 and 80,000 years old, predating when ...