From flint axe and spear heads in the Stone Age to nuclear weapons in modern times, mankind has continually tried to improve and build new weapons that would give them an advantage over their ...

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 ...

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 ...