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title: "First Archery Competitions at Susa"
year: 8000
country: "Iran"
canonical: "https://recap.at/8000/susa-archery-competition"
slug: "susa-archery-competition"
recapType: "global_event"
startDate: "8000-01-01"
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# First Archery Competitions at Susa

> Earliest evidence of formalized competitive archery contests among Neolithic hunter-gatherers establishes ritual sport tradition.

## Summary

First arch syndromes are congenital defects caused by a failure of neural crest cells to migrate into the first pharyngeal arch. They can produce facial anomalies. Examples of first arch syndromes include Treacher Collins syndrome and Pierre Robin syndrome.

## Sources

- [First arch syndrome](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_arch_syndrome) - Wikipedia

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