Sources
Where every fact on ages.im comes from.
- Encyclopaedia Britannica: Neolithic, checked 29 Oct 2026. Used for 5 facts.
- Encyclopaedia Britannica: Stone Age, checked 29 Oct 2026. Used for 3 facts.
- English Heritage: History of Grime’s Graves, checked 29 Oct 2026. Used for 6 facts.
- English Heritage: History of Stonehenge, checked 29 Oct 2026. Used for 6 facts.
- GOV.UK (DfE): National curriculum in England, history programmes of study, checked 29 Oct 2026. Used for 7 facts.
- Historic Environment Scotland: Skara Brae, history, checked 29 Oct 2026. Used for 1 fact.
- Natural History Museum: Cheddar Man, Mesolithic Britain’s blue-eyed boy, checked 29 Oct 2026. Used for 2 facts.
- Natural History Museum: First Britons, checked 29 Oct 2026. Used for 5 facts.
- South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology: Ötzi the Iceman, checked 29 Oct 2026. Used for 2 facts.
- University of York: Stone Age remains are Britain’s earliest house (10 August 2010), checked 29 Oct 2026. Used for 1 fact.
Each source was checked on the date shown. Dates in prehistory are approximate, and sources sometimes give slightly different ranges.