Battle-axes

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Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Weapons and Ammunition > weapons > edged weapons > axes (weapons)

Descripción

Axes used in combat and warfare since prehistoric times, made in various forms and sizes from one geographic region and culture to another, but typically having a broad blade with a convex cutting edge and a handle, and wielded with one or two hands to strike cutting blows or to throw.

Subcategorías

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300036983

Otros términos

  • strijdbijlen [nl]
  • hachas de guerra [es]
  • battle-ax (weapon) [en]
  • battle-axe [en]
  • strijdbijl [nl]
  • oorlogsbijlen [nl]
  • hacha de guerra [es]
  • hacha de combate [es]