Neolithic Know-How: Great Langdale Axes
About a quarter of all stone axes studied by experts come from the Langdale Valley. Why is this? And how did they get from Langdale to their destination? Some of the axes are worn, showing they have had a lot of use. Some are brand new, well-polished, obviously highly-valued, yet seem to have been deposited in water, perhaps as an offering to the Gods. Read More