At such a critical moment in US history ... our understanding of early human hunting practices. The discovery, made in Schöningen, includes complete spears crafted from spruce and pine ...

The complete spears ... to hunt. The spears are “pretty sophisticated for something that old," said study co-author Jarod Hutson with the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

This 2014 photo provided by researchers shows a set of wooden hunting spears estimated to be about 200,000 years old discovered in a coal mine in the German town of Schöningen (Volker Minkus ...

Ancient wooden spears unearthed ... and how they worked together to hunt. The spears are “pretty sophisticated for something that old," said study co-author Jarod Hutson with the Smithsonian National ...