TY - SER AU - Kooi,B.W. AU - Bergman,C.A. TI - An approach to the study of ancient archery using mathematical modelling KW - ANTROPOLOGIA N1 - Antiquity 71 (1997): 124-134 N2 - The archer's bow is a machine whose purpose is to impart stored energy effectively and accurately to propel the arrow. A mathematical modelling of different bow types shows how their engineering characteristics define their performances ER -