In the Orkney Islands, archaeologists close the chapter on a legendary excavation, capping two decades of remarkable ...

The Neolithic people were the first farmers, they grew corn,they also introduced domestic cattle, sheep, goat and pigs. But they were also hunters and gatherers. I found these two flint implements ...

Axes made from polished flint and stone were important throughout the Neolithic (Late Stone Age ... Mines are known in Northern Ireland, Scotland and East Anglia, but the majority of flint ...

They include an object known as the Rothley "Face" plaque, a "unique example of Neolithic abstract art ... the rare Rothley 'Face' plaque and flint tools." ...