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A group of prehistoric people making and using primitive tools (including handaxes, burins and flints).

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A group of mesolithic people gathering around a fire, in family groups and building dwellings.

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A prehistoric Mexican woman, wearing an animal

skin and growing crops.

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An illustration of the Paleolithic cave paintings at Lascaux in France.

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Cavemen painting on cave walls and sitting around a fire.

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Recreation of Mesolithic homes in Norway, with timber frames and

animal skins / turf covering the roof.

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A prehistoric man using

tools inside a cave.

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Ancient cave paintings in Argentina.

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Hand axes are the oldest tool in human history. They were usually made from flint and were used to dig, chop wood, catch prey and prepare skins and food.

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Illustrations of prehistoric

people making stone tools.

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A Stone Age hammer.

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Prehistoric stone tools

and weapons.

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Stone Henge is a prehistoric monument in England.

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A dolmen is a tomb consisting of upright stones and a flat horizontal capstone. Most

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Knowth is a Neolithic grave and an ancient monument in Ireland.

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Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber in Wales, dating to the Neolithic period.

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Kilmartin Glen in Scotland has 150 prehistoric monuments and burial chambers.