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Record 1 2002-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
CONT

In Neolithic and Bronze Age times (about 4000-1500 B.C) people dug some amazing mines to get a beautiful banded flint, used mostly to make flint axes (chipped then ground), spotted flint for large core blades ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
CONT

Il existe des silex qui montrent des zones concentriques de teinte différente, qu'on appelle silex zonés.

Spanish

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