These 60,000-year-old poison arrows are oldest yet found

Ars Technica 2026-01-09

Summary:

Hunter-gatherers probably derived the poison from the milky bulb extract of a Boophone disticha plant.

Link:

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/01/these-60000-year-old-poison-arrows-are-oldest-yet-found/

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Tags:

anthropology

Date tagged:

01/09/2026, 13:07

Date published:

01/09/2026, 11:49