throwing sticks (projectiles)

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Scope note
Short straight, angular, or curved sticks, flat or cylindrical in form, thrown by hand as a hunting or, more rarely, war weapon. They occur in various parts of the world, including ancient Egypt and Australia.
throwing sticks
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024