How To Use Hand ax In A Sentence

On his left hung some long axes, some double edged and still others were hand axes, hatchets.
If Davidson is right, the famed ‘improvement’ in hand axes 600,000 years ago would simply mean that knappers were getting more and finer flakes from each stone.
The hand axes are mostly pointed, including well-made ‘ficron’ and ‘cordate’ forms, in some cases partly unworked with the outer cortex retained as a convenient handle.
From it hung the hand axe, the sewing case, her dagger — a fine steel one in a sheath of nielloed tin, owned by one of the Blood Eagles until every creature on Tegma died — and a satchel containing bread and a bottle of water. Lord of the Isles
He does not pause, but goes straight to work on the leeward side of the shed with his hand axe.

The war axe is obviously derived from the earliest unhafted hand axes but, once hafted, the axe became as effective a weapon of war as it had been a domestic tool.
They were various weapons, including small swords, bows and arrows, hand axes, flails, nunchakus, and even a three sectional staff.
A digger uncovered what could be Britain's best-preserved Neanderthal butchery site, which included the remains of mammoths and other ancient beasts as well as hand axes used by early humans.
Mousterian" tools (named for the southwestern French site Le Moustier), consisted of carefully shaped flake tools and small hand axes, almost always made from local materials. Undefined