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Old 20th February 2016, 09:22 AM   #1
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Thank you. Usually they are referred as Byzantine war axes
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Old 20th February 2016, 10:01 AM   #2
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Thank you. Usually they are referred as Byzantine war axes
True, I think there is at least one art source showing this type in the hands of Byzantine warriors.
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Old 20th February 2016, 10:02 AM   #3
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To me it looks very like the Byzantine battle axe. Indications of size and provenance (where found) would clinch it.
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