Subiect: The present study aims to introduce in the specialised literature the discovery of a shaft-hole axe. The object was found, using a metal detector, in the Eastern Subcarpathians, in an area located near the Tazlău village, on a terrace from the right side of the Tazlău river. According to the typological characteristics, the metal axe was assigned to the Monteoru type. Similar pieces were discovered 6 km away at Borleşti; this deposit contains several pieces attributed also to the Monteoru type axes.
