Five quartz arrowheads found in a South African cave were laced with a slow-acting tumbleweed poison that would have tired ...
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Archaeologists in Denmark uncovered dozens of 1,500-year-old weapons, a rare chainmail shirt and other artifacts buried by an ancient chief. Photo from the Vejle Museums An ancient chieftain gathered ...