Gyokka - Gyokka

Japanese: 玉戈 - ぎょっか
Gyokka - Gyokka

…The existence of such stone tools in eastern Japan, where weapon-shaped ritual vessels are not yet developed, may have a different meaning than in northern Kyushu. Although they are not genealogically connected to Japanese stone halberds, stone halberds and jade halberds existed as treasure vessels in China during the Yin Dynasty, alongside bronze halberds. [Goraku Zentsun]…

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "tamahagi" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…武器形祭器の発達しない東日本でのこのような石器の存在は,北九州などとは違った意味合いをもつものであろう。なお日本の石戈とは系譜的につながらないが,中国では殷代に青銅戈と並行して,宝器としての石戈および玉戈がある。【工楽 善通】。…

※「玉戈」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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