"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 ...

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 ...

The museum, which is now exhibiting the axe, said it was "almost certainly made by a Neanderthal" between 40,000 to 60,000 years ago. Ben said: “I was looking around and I saw this shiny flint rock.

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 ...