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Definition of Palstaves

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 Palstaves from wikipedia

- axes'. Palstaves were cast in bivalve moulds made of clay, stone or bronze. The archaeologist John Evans (1881, p. 72) po****rized the term 'palstave' in...
- correction at Bedd Branwen Period); burials. 1500–1300 BC: Acton Park Phase: palstaves, socketed spearheads; copper+tin, also lead. 1300–1200 BC: Knighton Heath...
- 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...
- 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...
- Wilburton. These findings include swords, spear-heads, arrows, axes, palstaves, knives, daggers, rapiers, armour, decorative equipment (in particular...
- Bronze Age (2000–1200 BC) remains include stone hammers, flint knives, palstaves (bronze axe heads), and funerary urns; all finds were chance discoveries...
- finest. It consists in particular of swords, spear-heads, arrows, axes, palstaves, knives, daggers, armour, decorative equipment (in particular for horses)...
- (European) Masakari (****anese) Nzappa zap also thrown (African) Ono (****anese) Palstave (Bronze Age, improvised, European) Sagaris (Middle Eastern) Shepherd's...
- A Bronze Age palstave axehead, found in Cookham and dated to c. 3500 – c. 1500 BCE...
- archaeological finds have been made here, including Bronze Age battle axes, palstaves and rapiers. The greater part of these objects have been entrusted to...