About 8,500 years ago, a 5'6" man with size 11 feet walked along the Severn Estuary at 2.6 miles per hour carrying a heavy load on his right shoulder. Archaeologists deduced all this from a series of ...

Carved with stone tools out of mammoth ivory, the tiny head measures just 1.9 inches ... This cluster of settlements, sometimes called the "Stone Age Pompeii," has yielded tens of thousands ...

Thousands of painted pottery fragments and stone axe heads were uncovered at the site, suggesting that hundreds of people lived there. The size of the community rivaled that of Bronze Age Troy.

“Everywhere in Orkney there is the sense of age, the dark backward and ... she discovered the so-called Sky Axe. This is a polished stone axe head, patterned blue-black and white, which, when ...

Interestingly, all the artifacts were found on the surface of the ground, not buried deep in the soil. These artifacts ...

A Stone Age axe has been unearthed by archaeological students during a dig in Ceredigion. A team from the University of Wales discovered the Neolithic artefact during a three-week excavation in ...

as well as stone and flint axes, scrapers and arrow heads. These early axe heads would have been attached to straight pieces of wood, and sealed with pine resin and beeswax to make some of the ...