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The Stone Battle Axe of Neolithic Europe

The stone battle-axe was the most important weapon of Early Bronze Age Europe.

These weapons were used for a thousand years by peoples from the Baltic to the Atlantic. But where and when were they invented, who were the people who wielded them, and how were they used?

And are they the real Mjölnir, the weapon wielded by the Norse thunder god, Thor? Watch the video for more!