erik simpson wrote:

On 5/15/24 3:55 AM, Pandora wrote:

Op 13-05-2024 om 07:42 schreef Primum Sapienti:

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2320484121
The wooden artifacts from Schöningen’s Spear
Horizon and their place in human evolution

"Although in theory, spears could have been used for fishing, the
large size of most of the spears makes use as fishing implements less
likely and evidence of spear fishing or fish consumption is generally
sparse at sites predating the Upper Paleolithic."

Can someone forward that to the good Doctor?

If you mean the good Doctor in Belgium, I suspect he'll have his usual reaction to the "complete imbeciles" involved in this.

Actually, it would go more like this: "it completely
confirms our view"

:=}}

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Primum Sapienti wrote:

erik simpson wrote:

On 5/15/24 3:55 AM, Pandora wrote:

Op 13-05-2024 om 07:42 schreef Primum Sapienti:

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2320484121
The wooden artifacts from Schöningen’s Spear
Horizon and their place in human evolution

"Although in theory, spears could have been used for fishing, the
large size of most of the spears makes use as fishing implements less
likely and evidence of spear fishing or fish consumption is generally
sparse at sites predating the Upper Paleolithic."

Can someone forward that to the good Doctor?

If you mean the good Doctor in Belgium, I suspect he'll have his usual
reaction to the "complete imbeciles" involved in this.

Actually, it would go more like this: "it completely
confirms our view"

:=}}

The paper on endurance running and hunting would
make him positively apoplectic.

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