In the neolithic period the island of Dogger Bank ... stayed above sea level for a longer period than is thought or that axe heads were dropped by fisherman from a later period as a remembrance ...

The Discovery Of The Ancient Axe Head In A Raspberry Patch Sławomir ... was likely created by a Neolithic population known as the Globular Amphora culture. The Globular Amphora are a lesser ...

Lucy Harnden brought this polished stone axe head to BBC Guernsey's outside broadcast event at the Guernsey Museum. It was found by her great grandmother Eliza Henry about a hundred years ago in ...

Neolithic axe heads were not always made for use, but rather for aesthetic power; they may have been given as gifts, expressions of alliance and esteem, and it is possible that some had a symbolic ...

A report to Falkirk Council’s executive committee suggests that all of the museum services’ collections should be ‘rationalised’ by a panel of experts, in a bid to get rid of duplicates, dangerous ...

Thousands of items belonging to Falkirk Council 's museums, from a neolithic axe head to industrial machinery, are set to be reviewed by experts as part of a project to see what the service should ...

The introdution in Neolithic times of the polished stone axe-head,capable of producing large clean cuts,led to greater speed and precision in the in the clearing of woodland, and to its use on a ...

"The flint axe was the Swiss Army knife of its time. We know from research work that the part of the human brain which enables us to create such a tool is the same part responsible for forming ...