Antiquity Vol 81 No 314 December 2007

The first archaeological evidence for death by spearing in Australia

Josephine J. McDonald, Denise Donlon, Judith H. Field, Richard L.K. Fullagar, Joan Brenner Coltrain, Peter Mitchell & Mark Rawson

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This paper is published in full in Antiquity Vol. 81 Issue 314 December 2007. Here we publish Table 1: a summary of usewear and residues on stone artefacts from the Narrabeen site

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• SHEA, J. 2006. The origins of lithic projectile point technology: evidence from Africa, the Levant, and Europe. Journal of Archaeological Science 33: 823-46.

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