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FLANGED AXEHEAD

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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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Heritagedata.org: Linked Data resource