Feb 18, 2006 15:39
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English term

debitage

English to French Other Archaeology silex
voici l'explication The ‘flakes’ that were struck from the core were often just thrown away – archaeologists describing this as ‘debitage’.
je suppose qu'on appelle flakes 'écalts" et core "base"? mais debitage?
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débitage

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– Archeology

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– Archéologie



debitage Source débitage Source
OBS – the flaking of a core or nucleus in the Stone age


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Note added at 11 mins (2006-02-18 15:51:14 GMT)
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A Acheuléen Se dit du principal faciès culturel du paléolithique ...Débitage, Extraction d'éclats à partir d'un bloc de pierre. ... période de l'ère quaternaire, correspondant à l'age de la pierre taillée, ou paléolithique. ...
lazaret.cg06.fr/doc/info.htm
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débitage

debitage:
residual lithic material resulting from tool manufacture (see first web reference)

débitage en français (see 2nd web reference)
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agree Heather Socie
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