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(1 diggs) A Couple Of Facts About Archery
People have been practicing archery for a minimum of four thousand years, but very nearly definitely for a lot longer than that. Parts of composite recurve bows have been discovered dating back to the second millennium BC, but the components that were found were the non-wooden, composite parts, typically of horn.
The wooden sections ordinarily rotted away thousands of years previously, but a wooden longbow from the same period was found in Somerset. Most probably, people had been using all...
People have been practicing archery for a minimum of four thousand years, but very nearly definitely for a lot longer than that. Parts of composite recurve bows have been discovered dating back to the second millennium BC, but the components that were found were the non-wooden, composite parts, typically of horn.The wooden sections ordinarily rotted away thousands of years previously, but a wooden longbow from the same period was found in Somerset. Most probably, people had been using all...