Robert Underwood, who will share his reflections. Guam has been known as the tip of America’s spear for so long now, that things which might be jarring or shocking in other places, seem normal ...

making it the oldest known bone tip in Europe. Golovanova, L. V., et al (2025) Journal of Archaeological Science The spear tip was between 70,000 and 80,000 years old, predating when Homo sapiens ...

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