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Tool or weapon? New research throws light on stone artifacts' use as ancient projectiles
2016-08-18 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A team of psychologists, kinesiologists and archaeologists at Indiana University and elsewhere are throwing new light on a longstanding archaeological mystery: the purpose of a large number of spherical stone artifacts found at a major archaeological site in South Africa. IU Bloomington professor Geoffrey Bingham and colleagues in the United Kingdom and United States contend that the stones — previously thought by some to be used as tools —…
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