Sunday, January 11, 2026

Found: The World’s Oldest Poisoned Arrows

Found: The World’s Oldest Poisoned Arrows: Scientists have found the oldest known poisoned arrows, dating back 60,000 years. These small quartz arrowheads unearthed in South Africa are laced with plant toxins. This means the use of poison for hunting started tens of thousands of years earlier than we thought.   The arrow tips came from the Umhlatuzana Rock Shelter in KwaZulu-Natal Province, […]

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