FOUR CENTRAL EUROPEAN BRONZE AXES

LATE BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 1000-800 B.C.

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FOUR CENTRAL EUROPEAN BRONZE AXES
late bronze age, circa 1000-800 b.c.
Including a double axe with two opposed elongated blades, flaring slightly at each cutting edge, flanking a central socket, with raised ridges on either end of the socket; together with a large and two small socketed axes or chisels, each with an expanding cutting edge and a rimmed shaft hole, one side of each with a tear-shaped nail hole
9 in. (24.75 cm.) wide for the double axe (4)

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