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Technological Systems of Small Point Weaponry of the Postclassic Lowland Maya (A.D. 1400 - 1697)
This study examines small projectile point technology of the Postclassic Lowland Maya (A.D. 1400 - 1697) using a technological systems framework, to evaluate production strategies and the movement of finished goods within Mesoamerican exchange networks. Small arrow points (1 - 3 cm long) were …
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The Effect of Natural Running on Human Foot Strength
… to hunt effectively before the invention of projectile technology (Carrier, 1984; Bramble and Lieberman, 2004; Pontzer et al., 2010). A number of derived traits in Homo appear to be adaptations for ER, among them long hind limbs, short toes, and musculoskeletal adaptations associated with the …