Rachel Mottram from Sheffield has this Stone Age axe-head which she thinks is 5000 years old. "My father found it in a field in in 1937 in a field in Wootton near Beverley, Hull.

Rodney Lee, 82, who was with neighbour Mary Gilbert when they came across the prehistoric tool at Holland Haven, Essex, said: "It was the find of a lifetime" A Stone Age axe head which could date ...

Image caption, The Stone Age flint axe head was found on the second day of a survey. 3 May 2013. Updated 4 May 2013.

Emory experimental archaeologists are looking for at least 20 healthy individuals willing to devote 100 hours over about four months to learn the art of making a Stone Age hand ax. Participants ...

Think of a Stone Age hand axe and you may imagine a simple teardrop shape hewn from flint. But archaeologists in Denmark have uncovered a rare 5,500-year old axe complete with its wooden handle ...

The axe heads are perfect representations of the kind circulated in the early Bronze Age — around 1750 to 1500 B.C. — indicating that they were carved when Stonehenge was about 1,000 years old ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A bushwalker has made the rare discovery of a well-preserved Stone Age axe in a national park less than 100 kilometres from Sydney ...

A Stone Age axe head which could date back more than 200,000 years has been discovered on an Essex beach. Neighbours Mary Gilbert and Rodney Lee found the hand-sized tool in shingle near the low ...

The Stone Age flint axe head was found on the second day of a survey. Amateur archaeologists are celebrating a "spectacular" find made while out walking in a village in Essex.

Stone Age axe discovered complete with its WOODEN handle: 5,500-year-old tool may have been left as a ritual offering. Neolithic tool was revealed during a dig to prepare for a tunnel ...

The Stone Age flint axe head was found on the second day of a survey. Amateur archaeologists are celebrating a "spectacular" find made while out walking in a village in Essex.