The Schöningen spears are among the most famous prehistoric wooden weapons ever discovered.Excavated near Schöningen in Lower Saxony, Germany, the weapons were preserved in waterlogged sediments associated with a Middle Pleistocene archaeological horizon.For decades, they were widely described as approximately 300,000–400,000 years old, making them extraordinary evidence for ancient hunting technology.However, recent research has significantly c…
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