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Throwing Knives and Sticks in Darfur by Persean Love is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses throwing sticks and throwing knives used in Darfur, Sudan. It notes that these weapons are closely related, as the knives have evolved from the sticks with the addition of a spur to allow carrying on the shoulder. The document outlines the two main types of each weapon - simple curved sticks/knives and T-shaped sticks/knives. It argues that the throwing stick preceded the knife and that the knife is a deadlier weapon for use in war. Photos are provided showing examples of each type o

Author
Persean Love
Language
EN