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‘1.5 million-year-old’ hand axes, 850 artifacts unearthed in Iraq’s dried-up lake
Researchers have been exploring Iraq’s Western Desert to decode its geomorphological history and search for traces of early ...
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Treasure find of Bronze Age axes and spears from 1,000 BC
A Bronze Age hoard of axes, spear and bracelet fragments dating back to about 1,000 BC have been declared treasure. Richard Trew made the finds while metal-detecting in Llanddeusant ...
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Bronze Age axe heads found in Wiltshire field
Metal detectorists have made a "remarkable" discovery unearthing two Bronze Age axe heads on land owned by a farmer in Wiltshire. Kay Stevenson, from Winterbourne in South Gloucestershire ...
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Neolithic and Bronze Ages
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 ...