Axes of the middle bronze age, with L-shaped handles, and similar to palstave axes but with wider, cast-on flanges. As these flanges evolved they wrapped around the handle to hold it in place. Often these also exhibit cast-on loops to which thongs were tied to secure the blade. (en)
Bijl uit de Midden Bronstijd, opvolger van de hielbijl. Een houten steel werd met touwen bevestigd tussen twee opstaande, gevleugelde randen. (nl)