The story behind Sri Lanka to be the first country in the world to use archery and arrow technology outside of Africa

The story behind Sri Lanka to be the first country in the world to use archery and arrow technology outside of Africa

Source: Oshan Wedage

A new study reveals Sri Lanka to be the first country in the world to use archery and arrow technology outside of Africa. Mr. Oshan Wedage (Lecturer at the Department of History and Archaeology in the University of Sri Jayewardenepura & a Researcher of Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Germany), the Lead Author of this research speaks to SBS Sinhalese about the findings.



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