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Ancient bowstrings — made from animal tendons — uncovered in Spain cave. Take a look

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A cave in southern Spain has been at the center of ancient life for thousands of years .

The cave was used as a burial cave during the Neolithic period, researchers say.

The items were radiocarbon dated to the late sixth or early fifth millennium B.C. , about 7,000 years ago .

The bowstrings are made predominantly from animal products.