Neanderthal hand axes are rare in Sussex; this is the first to be found in years, making Ben's discovery doubly special.

A boy who found a shiny rock while playing at a beach has been told the item is a Neanderthal hand axe that could be 60,000 ...

The boy — identified by Worthing Museum as Ben Witten, now 9 years old — discovered a shiny rock at Shoreham Beach in Sussex.

A boy who found a shiny rock while playing at a beach has been told the item is a Neanderthal hand axe that could be 60,000 years old. Ben, from Shoreham, West Sussex, discovered the axe at ...

A boy who discovered a Neanderthal hand axe aged six has been told it was a “once in a lifetime find”. Ben Witten, nine, was six when he discovered an “interesting stone” on Shoreham Beach.

Ben, nine, discovered a 50,000 year old Neanderthal hand axe on Shoreham Beach [George Carden / BBC] A boy who found a shiny rock while playing at a beach has been told the item is a Neanderthal ...

A boy who discovered a Neanderthal hand axe aged six has been told it was a “once in a lifetime find”. Ben Witten, nine, was six when he discovered an “interesting stone” on Shoreham Beach.

A boy who found a shiny rock while playing at a beach has been told the item is a Neanderthal hand axe that could be 60,000 years old. Ben, from Shoreham, West Sussex, discovered the axe at Shoreham ...