Battle-Ax culture: Meaning and Definition of

Bat'tle-Ax cul"ture

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  1. a late Neolithic to Copper Age culture of northern Europe marked esp. by the production of pottery bearing the imprint of cord and by the use of battle-axes as burial accouterments. Also called
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