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Most Aboriginal artefacts were multi-purpose and could be used for a variety of different occupations. Spears, clubs, boomerangs and shields were used generally as weapons for hunting and in warfare. Watercraft technology artefacts in the form of dugout and bark canoes were used for transport and for fishing. Stone artefacts include cutting ...
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Boomerangs, of both the non-returning and returning variety, have been found in many ancient cultures, ranging from Egypt to North America. [6] Other early weapons used for hunting include the sling, which allows small stones or metal balls to be thrown at much higher velocities than the arm alone, and the blowgun.
Throwing baton of a Guanche mencey (king). The ancient Egyptians used throwing sticks to hunt small game and waterfowl, as seen in several wall paintings. The 18th-dynasty pharaoh Tutankhamun was a known lover of duck hunting and used the throwing stick in his hunts, and a number of throwing sticks were found in the tombs of pharaohs.
Boomerangs have been used as a hunting tool by Aboriginal Peoples for tens of thousands of years. [citation needed] The way a hunter tends to use a boomerang is to rustle tree branches, causing the birds inside to be startled and fly into nets that the hunter had already set up between trees. Contrary to popular belief, Aboriginal hunting ...
A waddy, nulla-nulla, leangle or boondi is an Aboriginal Australian hardwood club or hunting stick for use as a weapon or as a throwing stick for hunting animals. Waddy comes from the Darug people of Port Jackson, Sydney. [1] Boondi is the Wiradjuri word for this implement. [2] Leangle is a Djadjawurrung word for a club with a hooked striking ...
Clubbing boomerang (Worldwide) Returning boomerang (Australian) Cambuk (Southeast Asian) Canne de combat (European) Chúi (Chinese) Club, baseball bat, stone club, truncheon, cudgel, bludgeon; Crop (Worldwide) Bastons, Eskrima Sticks, straight sticks (Southeast Asian) Flail (European) Gada (Indian) Gunstock war club also thrown (American)
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