atlatl

tool to give more leverage when throwing a spear-like projectile
(spear-thrower) 

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• National Historical Museums of Sweden entry^@
• Freebase entry^@

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  Atl atl
  
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  Effigy Spear-Thrower
  
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  Effigy Spear-Thrower
  
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  Fawn with birds
  
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  Mammoth spear thrower -10500
  
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  Q2041710
  
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  Q2118999
  
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  Q51101204
  
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  Spear-Thrower
  
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  woomera
  

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Frameless

19th century knowledge indian lore atlatl spear thrower.PNG

American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan, New York City, United States of America (9860549046)

Army Athletics Javelin Thrower at The Inter Corps Athletics Competition at Tidworth, Wiltshire MOD 45152792

Atlatl

F07 0052.Ez

GLAM Ice Age 244

Gloeden, Wilhelm von (1856-1931) - n. 1290 - Barthes p. 50 & Auch ich in Arkadien p. 169

Handbook to the ethnographical collections (1910) (14596611300)

Mammoth Spear Thrower

Ouneb

Poised to launch a dart from an atlatl

Propulseur hyène rampante - La Madeleine - Tursac - MNP

Propulsor-venablo

Spear thrower as used by the Eskimos and by the Australians. Wellcome M0015292

Spear Thrower, Peru (?) (MET, 1979.206.457)

Spear thrower with bird MHomme ArtsEtPrehistoire

Spear thrower with fish MAN ArtsEtPrehistoire

Spear thrower with mammoth Canecaude ArtsEtPrehistoire

Speerschleuder

Speerschleuder LaMadeleine

Spinifex and Sand Illustration 31

Wells Reindeer Age articles

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	National Historical Museums of Sweden entry@				Wikidata
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
weapon	Atl atl		atlatl		Wikidata
weapon	Effigy Spear-Thrower		ritual object, atlatl		Wikidata
weapon	Effigy Spear-Thrower		ritual object, atlatl		Wikidata
weapon	Fawn with birds		archaeological artifact, atlatl		Wikidata
weapon	Mammoth spear thrower	-10500	archaeological find, atlatl		Wikidata
weapon	Q2041710		atlatl		Wikidata
weapon	Q2118999		atlatl		Wikidata
weapon	Q51101204		archaeological artifact, atlatl		Wikidata
weapon	Spear-Thrower		atlatl		Wikidata
weapon	woomera		weapon family, Australia, atlatl		Wikidata
image	19th century knowledge indian lore atlatl spear thrower.PNG	1921			Wikimedia
image	American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan, New York City, United States of America (9860549046)	2009			Wikimedia
image	Army Athletics Javelin Thrower at The Inter Corps Athletics Competition at Tidworth, Wiltshire MOD 45152792	2011			Wikimedia
image	Atlatl				Wikimedia
image	F07 0052.Ez	2007			Wikimedia
image	GLAM Ice Age 244	2011			Wikimedia
image	Gloeden, Wilhelm von (1856-1931) - n. 1290 - Barthes p. 50 & Auch ich in Arkadien p. 169				Wikimedia
image	Handbook to the ethnographical collections (1910) (14596611300)	1910			Wikimedia
image	Mammoth Spear Thrower				Wikimedia
image	Ouneb	2011			Wikimedia
image	Poised to launch a dart from an atlatl	2007			Wikimedia
image	Propulseur hyène rampante - La Madeleine - Tursac - MNP	2011			Wikimedia
image	Propulsor-venablo	2012			Wikimedia
image	Spear thrower as used by the Eskimos and by the Australians. Wellcome M0015292				Wikimedia
image	Spear Thrower, Peru (?) (MET, 1979.206.457)				Wikimedia
image	Spear thrower with bird MHomme ArtsEtPrehistoire				Wikimedia
image	Spear thrower with fish MAN ArtsEtPrehistoire				Wikimedia
image	Spear thrower with mammoth Canecaude ArtsEtPrehistoire				Wikimedia
image	Speerschleuder	2009			Wikimedia
image	Speerschleuder LaMadeleine	2011			Wikimedia
image	Spinifex and Sand Illustration 31				Wikimedia
image	Wells Reindeer Age articles	1920			Wikimedia