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zabytki masowe

English translation: artifact assemblage

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Polish term or phrase:zabytki masowe
English translation:artifact assemblage
Entered by: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.

13:51 Feb 18, 2014
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Archaeology
Polish term or phrase: zabytki masowe
Wystąpiły one w obrębie nawarstwień kulturowych II i III, w kontekście zabytków masowych datowanych na epokę brązu, dlatego bardzo trudno określić ich dokładną chronologię
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Local time: 18:35
artifact assemblage
Explanation:
The definition is below:
zabytki masowe - pochodzące z tej samej warstwy, znajdowane w dużych ilościach (kości zwierzęce, fragmenty polepy, skorupy). Zbierane są razem i dokumentowane w obrębie jednostek podziału powierzchni wykopu lub danego obiektu. Nie jest możliwa w przyszłości dokładna lokalizacja zabytków. Nie jest to jednak konieczne w przypadku zabytków występujących masowo.

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Assemblage - A group of artifacts found within the same archaeological context (locus, matrix, stratum).
http://www.archaeological.org/education/glossary
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With respect to the Acheulean assemblages, the results show that the African bifaces are ... cannot be regarded as typical of later Acheulean artifact assemblages
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artifact assemblage


Explanation:
The definition is below:
zabytki masowe - pochodzące z tej samej warstwy, znajdowane w dużych ilościach (kości zwierzęce, fragmenty polepy, skorupy). Zbierane są razem i dokumentowane w obrębie jednostek podziału powierzchni wykopu lub danego obiektu. Nie jest możliwa w przyszłości dokładna lokalizacja zabytków. Nie jest to jednak konieczne w przypadku zabytków występujących masowo.

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Assemblage - A group of artifacts found within the same archaeological context (locus, matrix, stratum).
http://www.archaeological.org/education/glossary
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With respect to the Acheulean assemblages, the results show that the African bifaces are ... cannot be regarded as typical of later Acheulean artifact assemblages

Example sentence(s):
  • The very earliest Acheulean assemblages often contain numerous Oldowan-style flakes and core forms and it is almost certain that the Acheulean developed from this older industry.
  • In an artifact assemblage, such tools must be abundant and/or finely made for the ter

    Reference: http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eksploracja_zabytk%C3%B3w_rucho...
    Reference: http://www.archaeological.org/education/glossary
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 12:35
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thanks :)

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