How Long Ago Was Archery First Used For Hunting?
The use of archery for hunting is an ancient and time-honored tradition. It is thought to have originated in Africa and then spread to the Middle East, Europe, and eventually North and South America. Although the exact date that archery was first used for hunting is not known, evidence suggests it may have been used as early as the Paleolithic era, up to 30,000 years ago. Archery was used for hunting for centuries before the invention of the bow and arrow....