A recent archaeological study in Sweden has revealed a fascinating discovery that illustrates the reuse of tools in the Mesolithic.It is a richly decorated antler fragment found at the Strandvägen ...

About 9,000 years ago, Mesolithic humans in Ireland buried someone important on the banks of the River Shannon in Hermitage, County Limerick. The burial, originally uncovered in 2001, is notable ...

6,000 year old axes newly discovered after recent storm Michael Gibbons wants state to act before it is too late. Patrick Counihan @IrishCentral. Apr 22, 2014.

Handled axes dating back as far as 44,000 years have been found elsewhere in the past, but this highly polished tool is believed to be the oldest adze discovered in Europe. Researcher and paper co ...

Hunting axe from late Mesolithic, pre-farming period, about 4,000-5,000 BC, described as ‘extremely rare’. Patrick Counihan @IrishCentral. May 22, 2017.

Two stone axes, one of which could be 5,000 years old, have been found on the Connemara coast after the recent storms and sea surges along the Atlantic seaboard. A late Mesolithic mudstone axe ...

10,000-year-old crayon discovery points to 'colorful' Mesolithic life By Chris Ciaccia , Fox News Published January 29, 2018 9:43am EST | Updated January 29, 2018 9:49am EST ...

Researchers studying the remains of a prehistoric woman who lived around 10,500 years ago in what is now Belgium have produced a reconstruction of her face using ancient DNA.

Micro-fossils trapped in dental calculus reveal that Late Mesolithic foragers were consuming domesticated plant foods c. 6600 BC, almost 400 years earlier than previously thought.