Searches , social queries for LITHIC FLAKE
Search references for LITHIC FLAKE. Phrases containing LITHIC FLAKE
See searches and references containing LITHIC FLAKE!
Search references for LITHIC FLAKE. Phrases containing LITHIC FLAKE
See searches and references containing LITHIC FLAKE!LITHIC FLAKE
Portion of rock removed from an objective piece by percussion or pressure
archaeology, a lithic flake is a "portion of rock removed from an objective piece by percussion or pressure," and may also be referred to as simply a flake, or collectively
Lithic_flake
Stone age tool
chisel" or modern engraving burin) is a type of stone tool, a handheld lithic flake with a chisel-like edge which prehistoric humans used for carving or
Burin_(lithic_flake)
Process of fashioning stones or rocks into tools and weapons
bone or antler), or a wood or antler punch to detach lithic flakes from the lithic core. As flakes are detached in sequence, the original mass of stone
Lithic_reduction
Type of stone tool
removal of a lithic flake from a larger stone in order to reach the desired tool shape and size. The beginning stone is called the flake lithic core. There
Flake_tool
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up lithic or lithics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lithic may refer to: Relating to stone tools Lithic analysis, the analysis of stone tools
Lithic
In archaeology, a stone artifact left over from toolmaking
In archaeology, a lithic core is a distinctive artifact that results from the practice of lithic reduction. In this sense, a core is the scarred nucleus
Lithic_core
Distinctive type of stone knapping technique used by ancient humans
sophisticated than earlier methods of lithic reduction, involving the striking of lithic flakes from a prepared lithic core. A striking platform is formed
Levallois_technique
Scientific analysis of chipped stone artifacts
lithic analysis is the analysis of stone tools and other chipped stone artifacts using basic scientific techniques. At its most basic level, lithic analyses
Lithic_analysis
Archaic agricultural implement for separating cereals from their straw
curved upward (like a sled or sledge) and whose bottom is covered with lithic flakes or razor-like metal blades. One form, once common by the Mediterranean
Threshing_board
Period of technological development
stones like chert, quartz, or obsidian. Blades are a specialized type of lithic flake that are at least twice as long as they are wide. An alternate method
Microblade_technology
Characteristic in archaeology
percussion or simply bulb of force) is a defining characteristic of a lithic flake. Bulb of applied force was first correctly described by Sir John Evans
Bulb_of_applied_force
Archeological term; material produced during the process of lithic reduction
of lithic reduction – the production of stone tools and weapons by knapping stone. This assemblage may include the different kinds of lithic flakes and
Debitage
Prehistoric period in the Americas
specific time terms, such as Early Lithic stage or Early Paleo-Indians, and Middle Paleo-Indians or Middle Lithic stage. Examples include the Clovis culture
Lithic_stage
Waste product from manufacture of lithic tools
expected for parsimonious lithic resource exploitation. A microburin is a fragment of a lithic flake, or more precisely, of a lithic blade, that shows on its
Microburin
In lithic analysis (a subdivision of archaeology), an eraillure is a flake removed from a lithic flake's bulb of force, which is a lump left on the ventral
Eraillure
Lithic scatter consists primarily of lithic flakes and other stone tool use remnants. Scatter occurs in surface areas that have often been disturbed by
Lithic_scatter
Ancient production techniques
such, it is typically the flakes, or debitage, that are the basis for stone tools. The flakes are shaped using the lithic reduction techniques, allowing
Lithic_technology
Stone tool
bifacial (with two wide sides or faces) and almond-shaped (amygdaloid) lithic flake. Hand axes tend to be symmetrical along their longitudinal axis and formed
Hand_axe
orientation to the flake margin. Retouch is often taken as one of the most obvious features distinguishing a tool from a waste by-product of lithic manufacture
Retouch_(lithics)
via a splitting process known as lithic reduction. One simple form of reduction is to strike stone flakes from a lithic core of material using a hammerstone
Stone_tool
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Flake or flake in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flake or Flakes may refer to: Christian "Flake" Lorenz, German musician and member of the band
Flake
Surface on a lithic flake on which the detachment blow falls
the archaeological study of lithic reduction, the striking platform is the surface on the proximal portion of a lithic flake on which the detachment blow
Striking_platform
Technique of manufacturing stone tools
chert is worked using a fabricator such as a hammerstone to remove lithic flakes from a nucleus or core of tool stone. Stone tools can then be further
Knapping
Classification term given to the first peoples who entered the American continents
the Americas. Archeologists and anthropologists use surviving crafted lithic flaked tools to classify cultural periods. Paleoindians lived alongside and
Paleo-Indians
Prehistoric stone tool
hammerstone is a hard cobble used to strike off lithic flakes from a lump of tool stone during the process of lithic reduction. The hammerstone is a rather universal
Hammerstone
Type of stone tool
archaeology, a lithic blade is a type of stone tool created during lithic reduction by striking a long narrow flake from a stone core. Lithic blades are generally
Lithic_blade
Human-made markings on natural stone
through incision, or scratching, into the surface of the stone with a lithic flake or metal blade. The motifs produced using this technique are fine-lined
Rock_art
Prehistoric wooden spear tip
the "Clactonian industry", which shows evidence of the production of lithic flake and core tools, but with little evidence for the production of handaxes
Clacton_Spear
Topics referred to by the same term
RNA Termination type, in lithic reduction, a characteristic indicating the manner in which the distal end of a lithic flake detaches from a core Chain
Termination
Archaeological site in California, United States
The stone tools of these industries, along with preforms, lithic core, technical flakes, and pieces of angular debitage, mainly of chalcedony, are found
Calico_Early_Man_Site
In archaeology, a tranchet flake is a characteristic type of flake removed by a flintknapper during lithic reduction. Known as one of the major categories
Tranchet_flake
Early Transylvania
mystery. If the discovery of an Acheulean lithic item at Căpușu Mic, Cluj County, and of several Pre-Mousterian lithic items at Tălmaciu, Sibiu County, are
Prehistory_of_Transylvania
Archaeological culture
purposes. The process is often called lithic reduction. The chip removed by the blow is the flake. Some of these flakes can be used as tools, provided the
Oldowan
Overview of and topical guide to prehistoric technology
Tool stone Lithic flake Lithic core Lithic reduction Tranchet flake Langdale axe industry Bow and arrow#History Chopping tool Cupstone Bann flake Bare Island
Outline of prehistoric technology
Outline_of_prehistoric_technology
Classification of European archaeology
"flake and core" industry distinguished from the Acheulean from its lack of use of handaxes. The cores were used as choppers. The shapes of the lithic
Clactonian
American Paleolithic archaeologist
was an American Paleolithic archaeologist. His main research concerned lithic reduction; he conducted fieldwork mainly in France, Egypt, and Morocco.
Harold_L._Dibble
Characteristic in lithic reduction
In lithic reduction, termination type is a characteristic indicating the manner in which the distal end of a lithic flake detaches from a core (Andrefsky
Termination_type
Rock shelter in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
pre-Still Bay occupation had a lithic flake-based industry and made few tools. The Still Bay occupation, in addition to such flakes, made bifacial tools and
Sibudu_Cave
Topics referred to by the same term
narrow sharp face at the tip used for engraving and other purposes Burin (lithic flake), a type of Stone Age tool with a chisel-like edge Burin, Nablus, a village
Burin
archeological sites in Canada. Ice Age hunter-gatherers of this period left lithic flake fluted stone tools and the remains of large butchered mammals. The North
History_of_Canada
Topics referred to by the same term
defined based on the fluid's critical point Lithic reduction, in Stone Age toolmaking, to detach lithic flakes from a lump of tool stone Noise reduction
Reduction
Type of flint tool
Ksar Akil Flake is an oval type of Lithic flake with fine, regular teeth at frequent intervals. The flint tool is named after the archaeological site
Ksar_Akil_flake
Typological classification of stone tools
typological classification of stone tools. An industry consists of a number of lithic assemblages, typically including a range of different types of tools, that
Industry_(archaeology)
Period in African prehistory
2: Tools made through bifacial reduction produced from large flakes or cores Mode 3: Flake tools from prepared cores Mode 4: Punch-struck blades that are
Late_Stone_Age
History of Cumbria before 100 AD
he also says: "Lithic material from Kirkhead Cave near Grange...has been dated to... c.11000-9500 BC" (See: Lithic flake). Other lithic blades were found
Prehistoric_Cumbria
Prehistorical period of Southeastern Europe
of that time made relatively advanced bone and lithic tools (i.e. end-scrapers, blade lets, and flakes). The single site with materials related to the
Prehistory of Southeast Europe
Prehistory_of_Southeast_Europe
Archaic human from Luzon, Philippines
skeleton, six lithic cores, forty-nine lithic flakes, and two hammerstones, were found at the Rizal site. Some cores and the used lithic raw material show
Homo_luzonensis
Biface stone tool
There is also a chronological gap between the two lithic assemblages of the early core and flake techniques to the later Acheulian. Central France shows
Cleaver_(Stone_Age_tool)
Pre-Neanderthal population in Spain
In GIIa (the older part), the tool assemblage is primarily simple lithic flakes followed by retouched tools and unmodified cobble. Retouched tools were
Sima_de_los_Huesos_hominins
Homo erectus fossil
cleaved out), 9% chopping tools, 7% rabots (a chopper made out of a lithic flake rather than a core), 4% bifaces (hand axes), 3% unifaces, and 0.8% polyhedron-
Tautavel_Man
Archaeological site in Penghu, Taiwan
ago. The environments of the four prehistoric lithic workshops are as follows: Nankang Prehistoric Lithic Workshop Site: It is located at the coastal roadside
Chimei_lithic_workshops
American archaeologist (1948–2017)
debitage from the creation of lithic cores. Their conclusion was that flakes themselves were the desired tool in lithic reduction, which was supported
Lawrence_H._Keeley
Prehistoric tool type
unifacial tools thought to have been used for hideworking and woodworking. Many lithic analysts maintain that the only true scrapers are defined on the base of
Scraper_(archaeology)
Stone hand-tool
technically designated as "modified flakes," for lithic analysis purposes a modified flake is usually defined as a lithic flake with one or more edges that were
Uniface
prehistoric archaeologists often rely on significantly diminished counts of lithic flake debitage to assess the excavation unit's trend toward natural stratigraphy
Natural_(archaeology)
National Historic Site of Tanzania
information about early hominins comes from tools and debris piles of lithic flakes from such sites as FLK-Zinjanthropus in Olduvai Gorge. Early hominins
Olduvai_Gorge
Earliest subdivision of the Paleolithic
2000s, the Oldowan or Mode 1 horizon, long considered the oldest type of lithic industry, is now considered to have developed from about 2.6 million years
Lower_Paleolithic
Prehistoric culture in northern Europe
lake Finja in northern Scania. Almost all tools were made of sturdy lithic flakes. The tools were awls (sticklar), scrapers, and tanged points. Stone
Bromme_culture
Upper Paleolithic site in Lebanon
contained Upper Levallois-Mousterian remains with long and triangular Lithic flakes. The level above this showed industries accounting for all six stages
Ksar_Akil
A Bann flake is a large, butt-trimmed, leaf-shaped lithic blade of flint or chert, dating from the Late Mesolithic period of prehistoric Ireland, from
Bann_flake
Municipality in Morazán Department, El Salvador
of sites consist of rock shelters with petroglyphs, pictographs, and lithic flakes and debitage. Cacaopera - UNESCO World Heritage Centre Retrieved 2009-03-23
Cacaopera
Prehistoric period before metal tools
different dates in different areas; the oldest period is the similarly named Lithic stage. The Stone Age is contemporaneous with the evolution of the genus
Stone_Age
New World prehistoric projectile
identify which lithic tradition they come from. Clovis type description: Clovis is a comparatively large and heavy bifacially flaked fluted lanceolate
Clovis_point
Archaeological culture
is one of many different lithic cultures in Southeast Asia that are abundantly available in Sub-Himalayas. Many unifacial flake tools belonging to the Hoabinhians
Soanian
Extinct small human species found in Flores
metatarsals. The cave yielded over ten thousand stone artefacts, mainly lithic flakes, surprising considering H. floresiensis's small brain. This has led
Homo_floresiensis
Tradition of earliest humans in North American Arctic
by bifacially flaked, unfluted spear points. The complex also includes bifacially worked knives and unifacially retouched lithic flakes lacking microblades
Paleo-Arctic_tradition
Museum in Midori, Japan
arrowheads, eight blades, four tools for cutting wood, and many lithic flakes and lithic cores. The stone tools found in this layer are smaller than those
Iwajuku_Site
Prehistoric cemetery site in the Nile Valley
greater sciatic notch, has a lithic fragment embedded in the incision. The laminated aspect of the bone overlying the flake suggests there was an attempt
Jebel_Sahaba
Type of edged stone tool
A tranchet axe is a lithic tool made by removing a flake, known as a tranchet flake, from a larger stone. The flake is removed parallel to the final intended
Tranchet_axe
Extinct species of mammoth
with stone tools (in the latter site of the Acheulean type), primarily lithic flakes. At Barranc de la Boella, some rib bones possibly bear cut marks, with
Mammuthus_meridionalis
Archaeological culture in Southeast Asia
outlined in his paper his definition of a lithic technology that occurred before the Hoabinhian. He found primitive flakes in stratigraphy below Hoabinhian pebble
Hoabinhian
Archaeological site in Pingtung, Taiwan
from the surface and excavation include a lithic cutting tool (1 piece), lithic flakes (3 pieces), lithic waste (2 pieces), a bone chisel (1 piece),
Lungkeng
Native people of Monterey County, California
Archeologists have found a stemmed biface, lithic flakes, shell beads, and non-human bones, as well as shell, bone, flaked stone, fire-affected rock, charred
Salinan
Type of flint tool
scraper distinctive of Mousterian assemblages. It is created from a flint flake and looks like a large scraper. As well as being used for scraping hides
Racloir
Open-air site in Flores, Indonesia
Indonesia. Lithic artefacts and hominin remains have been discovered at the site. The level of sophistication of the Mata Menge lithic artefacts is
Mata_Menge
Extinct species of mammoth that inhabited North America
Tocuila, Mexico, mammoth bones were quarried 13,000 years ago to produce lithic flakes and cores. At the Lange-Ferguson Site in South Dakota, the remains of
Columbian_mammoth
Surface site in Iraq, Iraqi Kurdistan
late Acheulean period. The tools included pebble tools, bifaces and lithic flakes that were suggested to be amongst the oldest evidence of human occupation
Barda_Balka
Archaeological site in Minnesota, US
Surface collection south of the mounds found additional sherds and 19 lithic flakes. All the recovered ceramics were tempered with grit rather than shell
Schilling Archeological District
Schilling_Archeological_District
Prehistoric archaeological site in northern Israel
stages of chipping. Most of the fracturing products on the site are lithic flakes, something that characterizes the Natufian culture and the cultures
Nahal_Ein_Gev_II
Analysis of traces of use in archeology
in lithic assemblages by ethnographic and ethnoarchaeological studies. Basic edge damage types include step fractures, snap fractures, micro-flake scars
Use-wear_analysis
Prehistoric stone tool quarry in Peru
and uncovered large quantities of debris of lithic artifact production, initially interpreted as lithic instruments (hand axes, spearheads, scrapers
Chivateros
Natural mummy of a Chalcolithic man from Europe
et al. read "The Iceman lithic assemblage. a) Dagger, b) Endscraper, c) Borer, d) Arrowhead 14, e) Arrowhead 12, f) Small flake." The text of Wierer et
Ötzi
Archaeological site in Morocco
modern developmental pattern." The stone tool/lithic assemblage has been associated with Mousterian lithic assemblages, but more recently has been described
Jebel_Irhoud
Pleistocene epoch. The time period derives its name from the appearance of "Lithic flaked" stone tools. Stone tools, particularly projectile points and scrapers
History_of_the_Americas
Archaeological culture associated with Homo erectus
The Mode 1 industries created rough flake tools by hitting a suitable stone with a hammerstone. The resulting flake that broke off would have a natural
Acheulean
Archaeological open-air museum in West Stow, Suffolk
behind them five or six dense concentrations of Sauveterrian-style waste lithic flakes, blades, cores and other stone implements. Similar scatters of Mesolithic
West_Stow_Anglo-Saxon_Village
Archaeological site in Japan
small amount of scrapers (flake tools) and knife-shaped stone tools, and a large amount of lithic cores and lithic flakes generated during production
Tanamukaihara
Australian archaeologist
to lithic analysis. He has produced major works developing and refining indices of reduction for retouched flakes. In addition to his work on lithic technology
Peter_Hiscock
First stage of the Upper Paleolithic
IUP lithic assemblages from Bacho Kiro Cave (Bulgaria), a key reference site for the period, reveals that these groups practiced a curated lithic economy
Initial_Upper_Paleolithic
Prehistoric culture in the Americas c. 11,100–10,800 BCE
culture is the distinctively shaped lithic point known as the Clovis point. Clovis points are bifacial (having flakes removed from both faces) and typically
Clovis_culture
Industrial site in Fukuoka, Japan
the mountain. A large amount of basalt fragments, including lithic flakes from the lithic reduction process of making stone axes, were found mixed with
Imayama_Site
Proposed Upper Paleolithic European industry
Vincent (2017). "Before the transition? The final middle Palaeolithic lithic industry from the Grotte du Renne (layer XI) at Arcy-sur-Cure (Burgundy
Châtelperronian
Outer layer of rock often removed when creating stone tools
assemblage may indicate the extent of lithic reduction that has occurred. Primary, secondary, and tertiary designations for flakes are generally determined by relative
Cortex_(archaeology)
Archeological site in the Tanana Valley
000 B.P. The lithics from this period are small triangular or teardrop-shaped bifaces, usually made of thin flake and often poorly flaked. The Chindadn
Broken_Mammoth
River in Spain
including centripetally knapped lithic cores, others displaying non-arranged lithic reduction, as well as lithic flakes characteristic of both the Levallois
Trabancos_(river)
Type of stone tool
denticulate tools only made up a small number of the lithic tools found at this site. The lithic tools found at this site were made from local non-flint
Denticulate_tool
Objects used by humans
process of lithic analysis: petrographic analysis, neutron activation, x-ray fluorescence, particle-induced x-ray emission, individual flake analysis and
Artifact_(archaeology)
Hypothesis for ancient human migrations to the Americas
their unique lithic technique, migrated to North America along pack ice in the Atlantic Ocean. Once they made it to North America, their lithic technique
Solutrean_hypothesis
Archaeological site in Virginia, United States
The surveyors readily conducted a test excavation after finding many lithic flakes, pieces of pottery, and projectile points on the surface. The ceramics
Paine_Run_Rockshelter
Cave in Aga, Japan
Primorsky Krai region of eastern Siberia. The artifacts included many lithic flakes (stone waste generated during stone tool production), indicating that
Kosegasawa_Cave
travel, tourism, insurance
LITHIC FLAKE
LITHIC FLAKE
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Cute and Perfect
Boy/Male
Hindu
Exciting
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Kingdom
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Noble humor.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Beautiful Like Pearl
Boy/Male
Hindu
Undefeatable
Boy/Male
Hindu
From the heart, Stream
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
King; Way to Right Path; Leader of Good Way
Boy/Male
Hindu
Master of the right way, Master of the right path, Principle
Girl/Female
Greek
Forgetful.
Boy/Male
Hebrew, Indian, Malayalam, Tamil
Undefeatable; Gold; Always the Conqueror; Winner
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
Governor, Moment in time
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Master of Justice
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Bithiah, BITHIA means "daughter of God."
Surname or Lastname
Polish, German, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Polish, German, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from Polish litwin, an ethnic name for someone from Lithuania (Polish Litwa, Lithuanian Lietuva, a word of uncertain etymology, perhaps a derivative of the river name Leità ). In the 14th century Lithuania was an independent grand duchy which extended from the Baltic to the shores of the Black Sea. It was united with Poland in 1569, and was absorbed into the Russian empire in 1795. The region referred to as Lite in Ashkenazic culture encompassed not only Lithuania but also Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, parts of northern Ukraine, and parts of northeastern Poland.English : from an Old English personal name, Lēohtwine, composed of the elements lēoht ‘light’, ‘bright’ + wine ‘friend’.
Boy/Male
English, Latin
King; Emperor
Girl/Female
Latin
Honest.
LITHIC FLAKE
LITHIC FLAKE
LITHIC FLAKE
LITHIC FLAKE
LITHIC FLAKE
LITHIC FLAKE
LITHIC FLAKE
travel, tourism, insurance