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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...
- (European) Masakari (****anese) Nzappa zap also thrown (African) Ono (****anese) Palstave (Bronze Age, improvised, European) Sagaris (Middle Eastern) Shepherd's...
- common use. Hapax legomenon – Word appearing only once in a text or record Palstave – European Bronze Age axe Rattleback – Semi-ellipsoidal spinning top Edgar...
- method changed and the flat axe developed into the "flanged axe", then palstaves, and later winged and socketed axes.[citation needed] At least since the...
- A Bronze Age palstave axehead, found in Cookham and dated to c. 3500 – c. 1500 BCE...
- 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...
- flanged celts and tanged spear-heads or daggers, ... and the third, by palstaves and socketed celts and the many forms of tools and weapons, ... It is...
- correction at Bedd Branwen Period); burials. 1500–1300 BC: Acton Park Phase: palstaves, socketed spearheads; copper+tin, also lead. 1300–1200 BC: Knighton Heath...
- at some 50 metres from the seas****, and initially consisting of 152 palstaves Bronze Age Galician swords, Museo de Pontevedra Casco de Leiro Pedra Alta...
- markers have used since at least the 1950s. An early type of axe known as a palstave has been discovered on Crompton Moor, providing evidence of Bronze Age...