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HAMMERSTONE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hammerstone
1, record 1, English, hammerstone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hammerstone : an item in the "Masonry and Stoneworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - hammerstone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pierre-marteau
1, record 1, French, pierre%2Dmarteau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pierre-marteau : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maçonnerie ou du travail de la pierre» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - pierre%2Dmarteau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hammerstone 1, record 2, English, hammerstone
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pierre-marteau 1, record 2, French, pierre%2Dmarteau
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-04-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Clactonian technique 1, record 3, English, Clactonian%20technique
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tools made from stone flakes having a half cone at the point where the hammerstone struck 1, record 3, English, - Clactonian%20technique
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- technique clactonienne bloc sur bloc 1, record 3, French, technique%20clactonienne%20bloc%20sur%20bloc
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- taille sur enclume 1, record 3, French, taille%20sur%20enclume
- technique clactonienne bloc contre bloc 1, record 3, French, technique%20clactonienne%20bloc%20contre%20bloc
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-04-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blow struck with a hammerstone 1, record 4, English, blow%20struck%20with%20a%20hammerstone
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the flaking by direct percussion 1, record 4, English, - blow%20struck%20with%20a%20hammerstone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coup frappé par le percuteur de pierre 1, record 4, French, coup%20frapp%C3%A9%20par%20le%20percuteur%20de%20pierre
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hammerstone 1, record 5, English, hammerstone
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- marteau en pierre 1, record 5, French, marteau%20en%20pierre
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pierre à marteau 1, record 5, French, pierre%20%C3%A0%20marteau
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(archéologie) 1, record 5, French, - marteau%20en%20pierre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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