bow and arrow
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Around the same time, humans in the region also adopted bow and arrow technology.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
He said crossbows were used, predominantly, by archers who may be unable to use a "traditional" bow and arrow.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025
He was, in fact, a skilled archer, and even campaigned to get the bow and arrow recognized as an official weapon of war in Britain.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2024
The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife testified against a proposal earlier this year that would have allowed Sunday hunting with a bow and arrow or a crossbow.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2023
A man stands between two women, a cherub with bow and arrow hovering over their heads.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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