| 单词 | blade-culture |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblade-culture b. Archaeology. A long, narrow flint-flake, used esp. as a tool in prehistoric times (see quot. 1959). Frequently attributive, as blade-axe, blade-culture, blade-tool. 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 1921 M. C. Burkitt Prehist. iv. 65 While long flakes or blades are being struck off a core, vibrations transverse to the blow itself are set up in the flake or blade. 1926 R. A. Smith Flints 29 (caption) A blade-scraper. 1926 R. A. Smith Flints 30 Graving-tools..are generally made from flakes, preferably blades (flakes with the side-edges parallel and longer than the ends). 1935 J. S. Huxley & A. C. Haddon We Europeans ii. 53 Various types of Homo sapiens from Africa and Asia whose implements are typically..blade tools, a form of flake technique. 1937 Discovery Sept. 287/2 Blade-axes, chisels, spear-heads. 1943 J. Hawkes & C. Hawkes Prehist. Brit. i. 21 The late Palæolithic hunters had a much more delicate and specialized equipment than their predecessors, that is distinguished from the core and flake forms by the general name of ‘blade’ culture. 1959 J. D. Clark Prehist. Southern Afr. v. 111 The lump is called a core..and the pieces removed are known as flakes or, if they are long and narrow, they are called blades. < as lemmas |
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