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Thesaurus Term/Concept: FLANGED AXEHEAD

Identifier 97367
Class MDA OBJECT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A bronze axehead of earlier Bronze Age date the sides of which are raised, either by casting or hammering, to form flanges on both faces which aid hafting. Some types also feature a raised bar or stop between the flanges.

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Find Type FLANGED AXEHEAD (Early Bronze Age - 2600 BC to 1601 BC)
Find Type FLANGED AXEHEAD (Early Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 800 BC)
Find Type FLANGED AXEHEAD (Early Bronze Age to Middle Bronze Age - 1750 BC to 1550 BC)
Find Type FLANGED AXEHEAD (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1500 BC to 1150 BC)