Prehistoric flint tool, Pakefield

Credit: NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Caption: Prehistoric flint tool. This is from a museum collection of prehistoric flint tools discovered during excavations in 2006 at Pakefield, Suffolk, UK. These tools have been dated to around 680,000 years ago to a time before modern humans had evolved. Those who made these tools are thought to have been among the first early humans in Europe. These flints are part of the Pakefield collection held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK.

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