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double axes (ceremonial axes, ceremonial weapons, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Prehistoric shaft-hole axes with symmetric cutting edges at each side of the shaft. Found in stone, copper and bronze. The double axe was a common religious symbol in Minoan Crete and was also used as a votive object.
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| double axes (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| double axe (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| axes, double (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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| dubbele bijlen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| dubbele bijl (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TK |
Hierarchical Position:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ weapons (G) |
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................ armaments (G,U) |
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.................... ceremonial weapons (G) |
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........................ ceremonial axes (G) |
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............................ double axes (P,U) |
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| Dutch ..... Prehistorische bijl met schachtgat met een symmetrisch snijblad aan elke kant daarvan. Zowel in steen, koper of brons teruggevonden. In de Minoïsche beschaving was het een veelvoorkomend religieus symbool en werd het ook als votief object gebruikt. |
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