800-Year-Old Boomerang Discovered in Australian Creek
Ancient Boomerangs: Flying Multi-Tools For Aboriginal people in Australia the boomerang represents the enduring strength of their culture. A National Museum's of Australia a (NMA) article explains that with more than 250 different language groups there were as many boomerang-making styles across the continent. The oldest Australian boomerangs ever discovered have been dated to about 20,000 years ago and at the most essential cultural levels, boomerangs feature in Aboriginal creation mythology in which mountains, rocks and rivers were formed after ancient ancestors threw boomerangs and spea...
Source: ancient-origins.net