Germany Archery

Origins Scythian bowmen on gold plaque from Kul oba kurgan, in Crimea, 4th century BC. The bow seems to have been invented by the late Paleolithic or early Mesolithic. The oldest indication for archery in Europe comes from the Stellmoor in the Ahrensburg valley north of Hamburg, Germany and date from the late Paleolithic about 9000-8000 BC.The arrows were made of pine and consisted of a mainshaf..

2010.01.26