[Rockhounds] Prehistoric humans may have stuck pikes in ground to kill mammoth

[Paul]

Prehistoric humans may have stuck pikes 
in ground to kill mammoths, say experts
The Guardian, Nicola davis, August 21, 2024
https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/aug/21/prehistoric-humans-may-have-stuck-pikes-in-ground-to-kill-mammoths-say-experts

The open access paper is:

Byram, S., Lightfoot, K. and Sunseri, J., 2024. 
Clovis points and foreshafts under braced weapon
compression: Modeling Pleistocene megafauna 
encounters with a lithic pike. Available at SSRN 4832350.
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0307996

Yours,

Paul H.