Europe’s Oldest Archery Relics Unearthed in Spain
New Discoveries from Cueva de los Murciélagos Illuminate Neolithic Craftsmanship
Archaeologists exploring the depths of Cueva de los Murciélagos, or "Bat Cave," in southern Spain have unearthed a remarkable discovery1: Europe’s oldest-known bowstrings and arrows, dating back between 7,200 and 6,900 years. These finely crafted remnants not only highlight advanced Neolithic technology but also provide a rare glimpse into the lives of e…
