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hand axe

/ˈhænd æks/

Tradução: Ferramenta pré-histórica de pedra, geralmente de forma oval ou em gota, usada para cortar, golpear e raspar, típica do Paleolítico Inferior.

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/ˈhænd æks/C1formaltechnical
  • ptFerramenta pré-histórica de pedra, geralmente de forma oval ou em gota, usada para cortar, golpear e raspar, típica do Paleolítico Inferior.

A prehistoric stone tool, typically oval or teardrop-shaped, used for cutting, chopping, and scraping, characteristic of the Lower Paleolithic period.

  1. Prehistoric stone toolB2formal

    A bifacial stone tool characteristic of the Lower Paleolithic era, used for cutting, chopping, and scraping.

    ptMachado de mão pré-histórico

    • Archaeologists discovered a well-preserved hand axe at the excavation site.
    • Early humans used hand axes for butchering animals and processing wood.
    • The hand axe is one of the oldest known human tools.