Phys.org

Atlatl weapon use by prehistoric females equalized the division of labor while hunting, experimental study shows

A new study led by archaeologist Michelle Bebber, Ph.D., an assistant professor in Kent State University's Department of Anthropology, has demonstrated that the atlatl (i.e., spear thrower) functions ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle

In defense of the spear, Atlatl Bob offers governor a demonstration

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Generally speaking, Bob Perkins, better known as "Atlatl Bob" in these parts, thinks Gov. Brian ...
The Herald-Times

Pennsylvania may let hunters use the atlatl, a prehistoric weapon

HARRISBURG, Pa. - An ancient weapon that was apparently used as early as prehistoric times to slay woolly mammoths may soon be added to the arsenals of Pennsylvania hunters.The state Game Commission ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

Atlatl! Students face off in ancient spear throwing competition

Have you ever heard of an atlatl? It is an ancient tool that uses leverage to allow a spear to be thrown faster and further. It is a lot like the... Oct 10, 2014 — Have you ever heard of an atlatl? It ...