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Poison Concoction On Arrow Embedded In 7,000-Year-Old Bone Is World’s Oldest Known
A well-placed arrow can greatly accelerate this process – and a poison-tipped arrow even more so. Researchers have previously identified 24,000-year-old evidence of ricinoleic acid in South ...
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The World's Oldest Arrow Poison Was Discovered In A 7,000-Year-Old Femur Bone
New research has revealed that the femur bone actually contains traces of the world's oldest multi-component arrow poison. The ancient poison was made with at least two toxic plant ingredients ...