マイクロビュラン
Sign in to savethumb| A microburin is a characteristic waste product from manufacture of lithic tools — sometimes confused with an authentic burin — which is characteristic of the Mesolithic, but which has been recorded from the end of the Upper Paleolithic until the Chalcolithic. This type of lithic artifact was first named by Henri Breuil who defined it as "a type of angular, smooth, with a terminal retouch in the form of a small notch". Breuil initially thought that the microburins had a functional use as a type of microlithic burin. However, he later came to realize that the manufacturing technique was d
Wikidata facts
- Material used
- stone
- Image
- Microburin (FindID 466940).jpg
Show 1 more fact
- Commons category
- Microburins
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0