Gravetten.

/ɡrəˈvɛt/

Etymology: < La Gravette, name of a site in the Dordogne.

Archaeology.

Name of a long, narrow knife-like flint of Upper Palaeolithic date, having a sharp cutting-edge and blunted back. Usually Gravette point.

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flintstonec1400

celt1748

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axe1851

flint-flake1851

stone-axe1864

flake-knife1865

scraper1865

thumb-flint1865

tool-stone1865

saddle quern1867

fabricator1872

grattoir1872

hammer-stone1872

tribrach1873

flake1875

hand-axe1878

pick1888

turtle-back1890

racloir1892

eolith1895

pebble chopper1895

palaeotalith1897

tranchet1899

point1901

pygmy flint1907

microlith1908

Gravette1911

keeled scraper1911

lissoir1911

coup de poing1912

end-scraper1915

burin1916

rostro-carinate1919

tortoise core1919

blade1921

axe-adze1925

petit tranchet1926

tournette1927

pebble tool1931

raclette1932

biface1934

cleaver1935

thumbnail scraper1937

microblade1959

linguate1966

1911 W. J. Sollas Anc. Hunters viii. 218 A new form of implement came into use. This is a pointed flake, carefully retouched all along the cutting edge; it..is known as the type of La Gravette.

1911 W. J. Sollas Anc. Hunters viii. 218 (caption) The La Gravette Point.

1920 A. H. Quiggin & A. C. Haddon Keane's Man Past & Pres. 12 Finely worked knife-like blades (Châtelperron point, Gravette point).

1921 R. A. S. Macalister Text-bk. European Archæol. I. 368 The Gravette point..is a flake having one edge treated with secondary chipping and the other left sharp and untouched.

1921 R. A. S. Macalister Text-bk. European Archæol. I. 369 In some Gravette knives the chipped edge is not straight, but has a kind of hump.

1932 Antiquity 6 364 A number of points of gravette character..combine with the burins to suggest an upper Palaeolithic facies.

1959 Chambers's Encycl. V. 448 Straight knife-blades with blunted back (La Gravette blade), steep scrapers, end-of-blade scrapers, burins or chisels, usually with straight working-end, have been found.

1963 R. Carrington Million Years of Man xii. 147 One of the uses of their gravettes was to decorate the ivory of the slaughtered mammoths.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	gravette
释义	Gravetten. /ɡrəˈvɛt/ Etymology: < La Gravette, name of a site in the Dordogne. Archaeology. Name of a long, narrow knife-like flint of Upper Palaeolithic date, having a sharp cutting-edge and blunted back. Usually Gravette point. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > prehistoric tool > [noun] > types of flintstonec1400 celt1748 fairy hammer1815 axe1851 flint-flake1851 stone-axe1864 flake-knife1865 scraper1865 thumb-flint1865 tool-stone1865 saddle quern1867 fabricator1872 grattoir1872 hammer-stone1872 tribrach1873 flake1875 hand-axe1878 pick1888 turtle-back1890 racloir1892 eolith1895 pebble chopper1895 palaeotalith1897 tranchet1899 point1901 pygmy flint1907 microlith1908 Gravette1911 keeled scraper1911 lissoir1911 coup de poing1912 end-scraper1915 burin1916 rostro-carinate1919 tortoise core1919 blade1921 axe-adze1925 petit tranchet1926 tournette1927 pebble tool1931 raclette1932 biface1934 cleaver1935 thumbnail scraper1937 microblade1959 linguate1966 1911 W. J. Sollas Anc. Hunters viii. 218 A new form of implement came into use. This is a pointed flake, carefully retouched all along the cutting edge; it..is known as the type of La Gravette. 1911 W. J. Sollas Anc. Hunters viii. 218 (caption) The La Gravette Point. 1920 A. H. Quiggin & A. C. Haddon Keane's Man Past & Pres. 12 Finely worked knife-like blades (Châtelperron point, Gravette point). 1921 R. A. S. Macalister Text-bk. European Archæol. I. 368 The Gravette point..is a flake having one edge treated with secondary chipping and the other left sharp and untouched. 1921 R. A. S. Macalister Text-bk. European Archæol. I. 369 In some Gravette knives the chipped edge is not straight, but has a kind of hump. 1932 Antiquity 6 364 A number of points of gravette character..combine with the burins to suggest an upper Palaeolithic facies. 1959 Chambers's Encycl. V. 448 Straight knife-blades with blunted back (La Gravette blade), steep scrapers, end-of-blade scrapers, burins or chisels, usually with straight working-end, have been found. 1963 R. Carrington Million Years of Man xii. 147 One of the uses of their gravettes was to decorate the ivory of the slaughtered mammoths. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1911
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