The bowstrings were found with wood-and-reed arrows and were used by the first European farmers. Roughly 7,000-year-old cords ...

A research team has uncovered exceptional evidence of prehistoric archery from the early Neolithic, including Europe’s oldest ...

The use of archery techniques during the early Neolithic period in the Iberian Peninsula has long been a topic of interest ...

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Old Bowstring and Fletched Arrows Found in a Spanish 'Batcave', Stunned by Ancient Craftsmanship In a cave near Granada, ...

A recent discovery in Spain has made waves in the field of archaeology. A team of researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) has uncovered the oldest known bowstrings in Europe, ...

Members of the research team analyzed a variety of artifacts from the Cueva de Los Murciélagos in Albuñol near Granada. Among the discoveries were 7,000-year-old bowstrings made of animal tendons that ...

In a study led by the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), scientists in Spain unearthed Neolithic bowstrings dating back to around 7,000 years ago. In Spain's Cueva de los Murciélagos, or Cave ...

But researchers were particularly interested in the bowstrings, a series of woven fibers that created the rope-like cord. The cords are made predominantly from animal products, including the ...