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The bronze palstave axe ( Fig . 2 ( 2 ) ) found in the Mixenden tool assemblage is of special interest as it is likely to place the group in a bronze - age context . No section was drawn for the palstave axe but the illustration ( Fig .
The bronze palstave axe ( Fig . 2 ( 2 ) ) found in the Mixenden tool assemblage is of special interest as it is likely to place the group in a bronze - age context . No section was drawn for the palstave axe but the illustration ( Fig .
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Socketed axes represent the end of the Bronze Age in Calderdale ; two were found in the parish of Halifax c . 1868,38 although the exact location is not known and the larger of the two axes is now lost . The surviving socketed axe39 is ...
Socketed axes represent the end of the Bronze Age in Calderdale ; two were found in the parish of Halifax c . 1868,38 although the exact location is not known and the larger of the two axes is now lost . The surviving socketed axe39 is ...
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There are no copper mines in the Calderdale area of West Yorkshire , so the Mixenden grooved hammer stone may have been used for pounding and crushing food , as well as on rocks and trees ; it possibly had a neolithic / bronze - age ...
There are no copper mines in the Calderdale area of West Yorkshire , so the Mixenden grooved hammer stone may have been used for pounding and crushing food , as well as on rocks and trees ; it possibly had a neolithic / bronze - age ...
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PREHISTORIC HABITATION SITES AT GRASSINGTON NORTH YORKSHIRE | 1 |
LOST NEOLITHIC AND BRONZE AGE FINDS FROM MIXENDEN NEAR HALIFAX | 25 |
A SILVER APPLIQUÉ FROM ST MARY BISHOPHILL SENIOR YORK | 61 |
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