Atlatl Demonstration
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Atlatl Demonstration
Melissa Timo, outreach coordinator for the Florida Public Archaeology Network's Southwest Region, demonstrates how to use an atlatl, an ancient tool that uses the force of leverage to propel a large dart much faster and farther than it could be thrown by hand alone.
165K viewsNov 29, 2012
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2.6K views · 26 reactions | This is an atlatl — an ancient spear-thrower used by the Calusa. By extending the hunter’s arm, the atlatl increased speed, distance, and accuracy, making it an essential tool for hunting and fishing in Southwest Florida’s coastal waters. Its design reflects deep knowledge of physics, movement, and the surrounding environment. See tools like this and the history surrounding them at the Mound House! | Mound House | Facebook
2.6K views · 26 reactions | This is an atlatl — an ancient spear-thrower used by the Calusa. By extending the hunter’s arm, the atlatl increased speed, distance, and accuracy, making it an essential tool for hunting and fishing in Southwest Florida’s coastal waters. Its design reflects deep knowledge of physics, movement, and the surrounding environment. See tools like this and the history surrounding them at the Mound House! | Mound House | Facebook
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