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TRINGLE METALLIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metal probe 1, record 1, English, metal%20probe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If one [method] is not available, ..., there are two less sophisticated methods. In mud or silt a long metal probe, ..., as long as necessary to penetrate the sediment, can be effective. The diver simply pushes it into the bottom ... With a little practice it is possible ... to determine if the object is stone, wood or metal. ( 1, record 1, English, - metal%20probe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tringle métallique
1, record 1, French, tringle%20m%C3%A9tallique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le procédé le plus simple [...] consiste à sonder manuellement les sédiments à l'aide d'une tringle métallique de 2 à 3 m de long. [...] Bien qu'il soit possible, avec une certaine expérience, [...] de différencier [...] de la terre cuite, des roches ou du bois, la méthode reste approximative [...] 1, record 1, French, - tringle%20m%C3%A9tallique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metal rod 1, record 2, English, metal%20rod
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tringle métallique
1, record 2, French, tringle%20m%C3%A9tallique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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