Photographs depicting Aztec atlatls in the Museo Nazionale di Antropologia e Etnologia of the Museo di Storia Naturale dell'Universita degli Studi of Florence, Italy, and the Museo Kircheriano in Rome ...

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Archaeologists say it s the atlatl, a simple handheld device with which 5- to 8-foot arrow-like darts are hurled at speeds exceeding 100 mph. Of course, that was thousands of years ago when woolly ...

There are lots of variations. The atlatl - the name of which comes from the Aztec word for 'water' and can be loosely translated as 'used to hunt ducks' - has always had many variations. The wood, or ...