[PDF.83mn] Slings & Slingstones: The Forgotton Weapons of Oceania and the Americas

Slings & Slingstones: The Forgotton Weapons of Oceania and the Americas

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 | #591585 in Books |  Kent State University Press |  2012-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.10 x1.00 x6.10l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 196 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| An excellent study of a little understood yet powerful weapon of ...|By Jonathon George|An excellent study of a little understood yet powerful weapon of ancient times. Slings have been under appreciated as weapons in archaeological circles because--being made of highly perishable materials--it leaves very little behind for archaeologists to study. The ammunition of the sling|About the Author|Robert York and Gigi York are fellows of the University of Wyoming's Frison Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology in Laramie. They also hold research associate appointments at the Nevada State Museum in Cars

A fascinating examination of an overlooked weapon

For most of us, our knowledge of slings and slingstones begins and ends with the biblical tale of David slaying Goliath. Scholars and archaeologists have told us that slings like the one David employed were common in the Old World, used not just for shepherd boys to kill giants but for protecting herds, hunting, and combat. However, few scholars have addressed the function slings have occupied ...

You easily download any file type for your device.Slings & Slingstones: The Forgotton Weapons of Oceania and the Americas   |  Gigi York, Robert York. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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