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UNIFACE [7 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
- uniface
1, record 1, English, uniface
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
uniface: an item in the "Unclassifiable Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - uniface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- uniface
1, record 1, French, uniface
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
uniface : objet de la catégorie «Objets à fonction indéterminée». 2, record 1, French, - uniface
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- uniface
1, record 2, English, uniface
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stone tool or a weapon worked on only one side. 1, record 2, English, - uniface
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- uniface
1, record 2, French, uniface
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arme ou outil de pierre taillés sur une seule face. 2, record 2, French, - uniface
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-01-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chopper
1, record 3, English, chopper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pebble chopper 2, record 3, English, pebble%20chopper
correct
- core chopper 2, record 3, English, core%20chopper
correct
- cobble chopper 2, record 3, English, cobble%20chopper
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A primitive edge-tool made by flaking a pebble on only one side. 3, record 3, English, - chopper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couperet
1, record 3, French, couperet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- hachoir sur galet 2, record 3, French, hachoir%20sur%20galet
correct, masculine noun
- tranchoir uniface 2, record 3, French, tranchoir%20uniface
correct, masculine noun
- fendoir 3, record 3, French, fendoir
correct, masculine noun
- hachoir 3, record 3, French, hachoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
couperet (Les pierres étaient cognées d’un seul côté, ce qui crée un biseau simple) [...] 4, record 3, French, - couperet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-04-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unifacial
1, record 4, English, unifacial
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
With one face or chief surface. 2, record 4, English, - unifacial
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- uniface
1, record 4, French, uniface
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qui ne possède qu’une face. 2, record 4, French, - uniface
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- uniface
1, record 5, English, uniface
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a numismatic item struck on one side only, intentionally or otherwise, the other side being blank or plain. 1, record 5, English, - uniface
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- uniface
1, record 5, French, uniface
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de tout jeton, médaille ou pièce de monnaie frappé(e) sur un côté seulement, le revers étant laissé lisse. 1, record 5, French, - uniface
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les monnaies au revers incus ou en «ailes de moulin» ne sont pas considérées comme «unifaces». 1, record 5, French, - uniface
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1983-05-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- uniface point 1, record 6, English, uniface%20point
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- unifacial point 1, record 6, English, unifacial%20point
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a flint worked on only one side. 1, record 6, English, - uniface%20point
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pointe uniface 1, record 6, French, pointe%20uniface
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- pointe unifaciale 1, record 6, French, pointe%20unifaciale
- pointe à face plane 1, record 6, French, pointe%20%C3%A0%20face%20plane
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1983-05-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- uniface blade 1, record 7, English, uniface%20blade
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a blade that is worked on only one side. 1, record 7, English, - uniface%20blade
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- lame unifaciale 1, record 7, French, lame%20unifaciale
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- lame uniface 1, record 7, French, lame%20uniface
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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