Tag: atlatl

  • Nation & World

    Hurtling back through time

    A Wintersession course introduced students to the ancient atlatl, a hunting and fighting tool that improved the range and velocity of spears.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Projectile learning

    Students in Matthew Liebmann’s “Encountering the Conquistadors” class recently got a feel for prehistoric life, trying their hands at an ancient weapon called the atlatl.

    2 minutes