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.

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 ...

Members of Wormingford Landmarks project were surveying a field when a volunteer discovered a Stone Age flint axe head lying on top of the soil. Project leader Amanda Findley said: "For our ...

A team of archaeologists has discovered a rare rock used to make tools in the Stone Age. The "polishing boulder ... would have been used to make stone axe heads more than 5,000 years ago.

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 ...