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bn:00013986n
Noun Concept
Categories: Hand tools, Archaeological artefact types, Chisels, Lithics
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burin  stone burin  "Noailles" burin  Burin en-bec-de-flute  burins
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A chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for engraving WordNet 3.0
English:
tool
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A chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for engraving WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In the field of lithic reduction, a burin is a type of handheld lithic flake with a chisel-like edge which prehistoric humans used for engraving or for carving wood or bone. Wikipedia
A type of Stone Age tool with a chisel-like edge Wikipedia Disambiguation
Type of Stone Age tool Wikidata
A chisel with a sharp point, used for engraving; a graver. Wiktionary
Chisel. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
chisel
archaeological find
tool
stonemasonry tool
HAS KIND
graver
MATERIAL USED
flint
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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burin
Wikipedia
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burin (lithic flake)
Wikidata
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burin, stone burin
Wiktionary
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burin
Wikipedia Redirections
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"Noailles" burin, Burin (tool), Burin en-bec-de-flute, burins, Noailles burin, ordinary burin

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