[HN Gopher] Prehistoric Arrow Bonanza at Langfonne (2020)
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       Prehistoric Arrow Bonanza at Langfonne (2020)
        
       Author : benbreen
       Score  : 10 points
       Date   : 2021-02-23 00:11 UTC (22 hours ago)
        
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       | JoeAltmaier wrote:
       | Very interesting. A peak in artifacts in a time period may mean
       | more hunting occurred during that time. It seems sensible, as
       | animal remains (naturally cast-off antlers) decrease at the same
       | time. But a second factor may be at work: less animals may mean
       | more arrows expended (and potentially lost) when game is scarce
       | and more risk is taken to kill each one. E.g. a difficult shot
       | may be attempted even if the likelihood of a kill is low,
       | resulting in more lost arrows.
        
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