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atlatl

[aht-laht-l] / ˈɑtˌlɑt l /


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“To be a successful hunter you really needed to have mastery over the atlatl,” Losey says.

From Science Magazine

But Lancy says there is an important distinction to be made between “child labor” in an unhealthy work environment and what researchers have dubbed “children’s work,” which takes place within the family and involves learning useful skills—like how to use an atlatl—that are beneficial throughout life.

From Science Magazine

Some of the family-friendly activities will include a mock excavation for children, an artifact laboratory station, spear and atlatl throwing, a stickball game area, basket weaving and a drum circle.

From Washington Times

A human holding an atlatl or dart.

From Washington Post

A wooden disk symbolizing Huitzilopochtli was also discovered on the jaguar’s back and an atlatl, or spear-throwing tool was uncovered in the box.

From Fox News