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MICROLITHIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microlithic
1, record 1, English, microlithic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to microlith. 1, record 1, English, - microlithic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microlithique
1, record 1, French, microlithique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Arqueología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microlítico
1, record 1, Spanish, microl%C3%ADtico
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese de la estructura de las rocas efusivas que contienen microlitos y, aunque no en todas las variedades, fenocristales o vidrio que llenan los intersticios. 1, record 1, Spanish, - microl%C3%ADtico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microlithic quartzite
1, record 2, English, microlithic%20quartzite
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- quartzite microlithique
1, record 2, French, quartzite%20microlithique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exception, des grès sont formés de grains de quartz présentant un allongement des plus marqués, qui leur communique un faciès microlithique. 1, record 2, French, - quartzite%20microlithique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- microlithic triangle 1, record 3, English, microlithic%20triangle
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
often less than one inch, used without hafting, and with hafting as barbs and tips of arrows, or set edge to edge in grooved hafts of bone, wood or antler. 1, record 3, English, - microlithic%20triangle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- triangle microlithique 1, record 3, French, triangle%20microlithique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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