Axes made from polished flint and stone were important throughout the Neolithic (Late Stone Age) and Early Bronze Age. Fine-grained stone was quarried from hillsides in Cumbria, Wales, Cornwall ...

Archaeologists uncovered one of France's oldest Neolithic settlements, offering insights into Early Cardial period farming ...

Prof Nash highlighted the profound changes in burial practices over the 2,000-year span of the Neolithic period. "Two thousand years is a long period, even for us today," Prof Nash said.

In the neolithic period the island of Dogger Bank is thought ... Click a button to explore other objects in the timeline 3600BC - 3400BC View more objects from people in North Yorkshire.

In the Neolithic age stone axes were produced in large quantities in what is now the Lake District area.This stone axe, dating to around 3000 BC was discovered at Scaleby Moss, Carlisle and is an ...