A new reconstruction reveals the face, shield and weapons of a late Stone Age ... The Ymyyakhtakh people were Neolithic — from the "New Stone Age" — which in some areas implies farmers ...

This small stone axehead is made from volcanic tuff and dates from the neolithic period. It would have been used, with an attached handle, for tasks such as chopping wood. The axehead was ...

Not only did the metal alloy introduce better tools and weapons. It also brought ... Orkney Art Working in stone and bone, Neolithic artists fashioned objects both practical and decorative.

These early pottery Neolithic sites are very rare after ... “We found a mace head made of stone, which is a ceremonial weapon. It’s not used for hunting, it’s a weapon and probably showed ...

A partial view of the Altar Stone. Scholars estimate it traveled 465 miles or more to reach Salisbury. CC How did Neolithic Britons undertake such an epic feat of transportation? In a paper ...

9 In eastern and southern Scotland and extending into southern England the visible remains of the Neolithic consist mainly of earthen barrows (Kinnes 1992a). On the ground today these monuments ...