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Definition of Palstave

Palstave
Palstave Pal"stave`, n. [Dan. paalstav.] A peculiar bronze adz, used in prehistoric Europe about the middle of the bronze age. --Dawkins.

Meaning of Palstave from wikipedia

- A palstave is a type of early bronze axe. It was common in the middle Bronze Age in northern, western and south-western Europe. In the technical sense...
- method changed and the flat axe developed into the "flanged axe", then palstaves, and later winged and socketed axes. At least since the late Neolithic...
- (European) Masakari (****anese) Nzappa zap also thrown (African) Ono (****anese) Palstave (Bronze Age, improvised, European) Sagaris (Middle Eastern) Shepherd's...
- Hapax legomenon – Word that only appears once in a given text or record Palstave – European Bronze Age axe Rattleback – Semi-ellipsoidal spinning top Edgar...
- A Bronze Age palstave axehead, found in Cookham and dated to c. 3500 – c. 1500 BCE...
- Bronze Age (2000–1200 BC) remains include stone hammers, flint knives, palstaves (bronze axe heads), and funerary urns; all finds were chance discoveries...
- Trent and other local rivers, a flat axe found in Edwalton and a looped palstave found in Bestwood. A large ****d of Bronze Age metalwork was discovered...
- in an east–west orientation. Grave items included an earthenware jar, a palstave, a sword and bronze dagger. On the northern perimeter of the mound a woman...
- Penzance is from the Bronze Age. A number of bronze implements such as a palstave, a spear-head, a knife, and pins, along with much pottery and large quantities...
- correction at Bedd Branwen Period); burials. 1500–1300 BC: Acton Park Phase: palstaves, socketed spearheads; copper+tin, also lead. 1300–1200 BC: Knighton Heath...