celt

Japanese: celt
celt

...The wax casting method and the technique of processing thin bronze sheets, which were invented in the Late Bronze Age, became commonplace by the Early Iron Age, and led to the development of not only cutting tools but also distinctive bronze vessels, ornaments, and pins.
[Bronze Axe]
The most common bronze artifacts found are axe heads called celts, which were used as axes or hand axes with wooden handles. The oldest celts are flat axes cast from a single open mold.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…とくに後期青銅器時代に発明された蠟型による鋳造法と,青銅の薄板を加工する技術は,初期鉄器時代にいたって一般化し,利器以外にも特徴的な青銅の容器,装身具,留針などの発達をもたらした。
[青銅斧]
 最も多く出土する青銅器は,木の柄をつけて斧や手斧として使ったセルトceltと呼ぶ斧頭である。最古のセルトは,1枚の開放鋳型によって鋳造された扁平斧である。…

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