3000-year-old shark attack victim from Tsukumo shell-mound, Okayama, Japan
Modern shark attacks are uncommon and archaeological examples are even rarer, with the oldest previously known case dating to ca. AD 1000. Here we report a shark attack on an adult male radiocarbon dated to 1370–1010 cal BC during the fisher-hunter-gatherer Jōmon period of the Japanese archipelago....
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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