Many wielded bronze axes, though a few were chipped stone.
Three bronze axes were leaning against the cone.
Thereafter, men stockpiled caches of bronze axes, razors, bracelets and garment pins, burying them against the day when such valuables might be needed.
Dedications include votive bronze double axes, bronze swords, and clay animal figurines.
Several bronze axes have been found here, shields and a few swords, all dating from the late Bronze Age.
It was originally believed that bronze axes replaced stone gradually and over many centuries, but recent evidence suggests the process was rapid.
The Montelavar group is characterized especially by its bronze axes.
It is a rich site for artifacts including numerous edge strips for bronze axes and cups made of fine ceramics (of the Roseaux type).
It contained four bronze axes, a sickle, and a spear.
Also found was a mould for casting bronze axes, and a pendant.