Lehringen
A 2.38 m yew spear was found lodged between the ribs of a straight-tusked elephant in a Lower Saxony marl pit, the oldest complete wooden hunting weapon known.
Dated events and their evidence
- about 123,000 years ago mainstream
A Neanderthal hunter kills a straight-tusked elephant with a thrusting spear source
Where
52.9000° N, 9.2000° E
Sources
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