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palstave Archæol. (ˈpɔːlsteɪv) Also -staff, ‖ paalstave, ‖ paalstab. [ad. Da. paalstav:—Icel. pálstaf-r, f. páll hoe or spade + staf-r stave, staff.] A form of celt of bronze or other metal, shaped so as to fit into a split handle, instead of having a socket into which the handle fits.1851 D. Wilson...
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Palstave
A palstave is a type of early bronze axe. It was common in the middle Bronze Age in northern, western and south-western Europe. The archaeologist John Evans (1881, p. 72) popularized the term 'palstave' in English following Danish archaeologists who borrowed the term from .
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Bonstorf Barrows
Grave items included an earthenware jar, a palstave, a sword and bronze dagger.
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Crompton Moor
An early type of axe known as a palstave has been discovered on Crompton Moor, providing evidence of Bronze Age human activity.
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Steeple Langford
parish include flint tools, a polished axehead and pottery, as well as a bowl barrow and the remains of a round barrow; from the Bronze Age axeheads, a palstave
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Thenford
Bronze Age artefacts found include a middle Bronze Age palstave and a late Bronze Age hoard at Thenford Hill Farm north of the village that included two
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Headcorn
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Early history
A Neolithic polished flint axe was found in the stream near the present school in Headcorn, and a bronze palstave axehead dating
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Denshaw
Human activity in Denshaw continued in the Bronze Age, as demonstrated by the discovery of a palstave on Wall Green in 1932, when a trench was being dug
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Kelsborrow Castle
In the 19th century, a bronze palstave was recovered from the site. It is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
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Shalden
Bronze Age remains found in the area include a looped palstave and a cinerary urn.
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Llangadfan
artefacts have been unearthed in the Llangadfan area, including a stone implement unearthed during a drain maintenance job in August 1931 and a bronze palstave
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Milton Keynes Hoard
The hoard comprised nine socketed axes, three broken axes, one palstave, two Spearheads and a leaf-shaped sword which had broken into four pieces.
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Fordingbridge Town Hall
A small local history museum was also established in the town hall: significant archaeological items in the collection included a palstave which had been
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Norbury Park
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A small Bronze Age hoard consisting of two palstave axes and a scabbard chape dating from around 1150-1000 BC was discovered in 2003 in woodland
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