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THE AZTEC ATLATL IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM
The British Museum's Aztec atlatl is one of their most famous Mesoamerican objects, yet it has not been studied as a weapon in light of
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Incidentally, the Aztecs were the highest civilization to have used the spear-thrower In the Caribbean, Las Casas, Chanca and Cuneo, as eyewitnesses of
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Throwing a 'dart' with an atlatl Note lever action Aztec Atlatl, British Museum Broken Roof Cave atlatl replica by D Pettigrew
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28 mar 2017 · particular, atlatl darts and arrows shot from a bow are often compared “The Aztec Atlatl in the British Museum
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support as I threw atlatl darts at a hay bale in our backyard for the better part indicate that Aztec and other indigenous peoples used the atlatl for
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The word atlatl comes from the Aztecs, who used atlatls against Spanish conquistadors because of the weapon's penetrating power over the bow and arrow
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As is well known to ethnologists, the use of the atlatl, or spear thrower, still persists on Lake Patzcuaro The term "atlatl" is, of course, an Aztec word
[PDF] Another Great Basin Atlatl with Dart Foreshafts and other Artifacts
Cave atlatl is one, as indicated previously, was the principal weapon of warfare among Aztec warriors, as weU as the armies of the Incas of
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25594_5Atlatl_PowerPoint.pdf Atlatls, or Spearthrowers: Studying Ancient WeaponsJohn C. Whittaker, Grinnell CollegeFor The Archaeology Show podcast, January 2017
Replicas of prehistoric and ethnographic atlatls, plus a couple of modern forms Throwing a 'dart' with an atlatl Note lever actionBlack dart rear a 4-10
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French Upper Paleolithic replicas by Cyril Huc, Pascal Chaveauxand FlorentRivere Clovis point knapped by M. Eren, hafted by J. WhittakerPeruvian Moche pot; Mexican codex
Aztec Atlatl, British Museum
Australian Spearthrowertypes
BasketmakerCaves in the Prayer Rock district
Basketmakerrock art, Utah. Photo by C. Larue
Broken Roof Cave atlatl replica by D. Pettigrew
Atlatl dart foreshafts, Sand Dune Cave. Photo courtesy Museum of Northern Arizona Basketmakeratlatl dart pointsLater Puebloan arrow points Modern sport: International Standard Accuracy Competition Small game success. Photos courtesy Dawn Wagner, Ray Madden Observing flight with slow-motion video, and measuring velocity with radar gunBow = SpringAtlatl = Lever
Stone point penetration -hog, and scapulaPettigrew, Whittaker, Garnett, and Hashman2015 How Atlatl Darts Behave: Beveled Points and the Relevance of Controlled Experiments. American Antiquity80(3): 590-601.
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