Two giant hand axes have been uncovered in prehistoric sediment in England. The tools, which are more than 300,000-year-old, are so big they are difficult to handle. Archaeologists think they may ...

"These hand-axes are so big it’s difficult to imagine how they could have been easily held and used," explained Ingrey. "Perhaps they fulfilled a less practical or more symbolic function than ...

“These hand axes are so big it’s difficult to imagine how they could have been easily held and used,” Ingrey says. “Perhaps they fulfilled a less practical or more symbolic function than ...

Archaeologists unearthed a collection of hand axes that are the largest and oldest ... "These handaxes are so big it's difficult to imagine how they could have been easily held and used," Letty ...

These artifacts include ancient hand axes from the Early or Old Paleolithic, also known as the Old Stone Age. The press release suggests these hand axes could be 1.5 million years old. Researchers ...

A trip to a museum years later showed him that what he really had was likely a Neanderthal hand axe. Experts believe the flint axe was carved between 40,000 and 60,000 years ago. It’s not so ...

Ben, nine, discovered a 50,000 year old Neanderthal hand axe on Shoreham Beach A boy who found a shiny rock while playing at a beach has been told the item is a Neanderthal hand axe that could be ...