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stone axe

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stone axe
n
1. (Social Science / Archaeology) a primitive axe made of chipped stone
2. (Engineering / Tools) a blunt axe used for cutting stone
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The Ballybane green stone axe is "an important find from the Corrib catchment area and is one of a whole series of axes that have been discovered over the years in and around lower Lough Corrib and the Corrib river itself," said Gibbons.
New evidence indicates human presence in Ireland's Corrib 9,000 yrs ... by Asian News International
The deliberateness of the prehistoric attack was first realised when experts determined that the majority had been killed by a blow to the left side of the head, suggesting the victims were bound and killed, probably with a stone axe.
Women sparked prehistoric attack; Experts say females were prize of ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Craiglwyd was an important Neolithic centre of stone axe manufacture.
WALES: did you KNOW? - Quarry town and resort; WEIRD AND WONDERFUL ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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