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flint (rock) (chert, <sedimentary rock by composition>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: The dark gray or black variety of chert. |
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flint (rock) (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,SN)
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flint (rock) (Norwegian (Nynorsk)-P,AD,U,SN)
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flint (Norwegian (Bokmål)-P,AD,U,SN)
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flints (rock) (C,U,English,AD,U,PN)
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tecpatl (C,U,C,Classical Nahuatl-P,UF,B)
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............ | variant orthography |
tecpatl (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,B)
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tecpameh (C,U,Classical Nahuatl,UF,PN)
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............ | alternate term |
vuursteen (materiaal) (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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silex (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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silex (French-P,D,U,N)
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vuurkei (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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sílex (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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pedernal (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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pedernales (C,U,Spanish,UF,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... rock (inorganic material) (G) |
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........................ sedimentary rock (G) |
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............................ <sedimentary rock by composition> (G) |
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................................ chert (G) |
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.................................... flint (rock) (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Dutch ..... De donkergrijze of zwarte hoornkiezelvariant. |
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl ..... Tenextic-yayactizn quence tetl yayahuic. |
Spanish ..... Variedad gris oscura a negra de cuarzo. |
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Related concepts: |
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related to .... |
Tecpatl (Day Sign) |
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(day signs, days (units of time), ... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)) [300445107] |
used/required for .... |
tinder boxes |
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(<containers by function or context>, containers (receptacles), ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300395613] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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flint (rock)............ |
[GCI Preferred, GRI-FloCo, NASJON Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AATA database (2002-) 123783 checked 26 January 2012 |
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Andrews, Living Materials (1983) 211 |
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BHA Subject Headings (1985-) |
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Brady and Clauser, Materials Handbook (1977) 312, An opaque variety of chalcedony or nearly pure amorphous quartz which shows no visible structure. |
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CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) |
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Dictionary of Geological Terms (1984) |
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GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-) |
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Mayer, Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques (1969) 148 |
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Mitchell, Dictionary of Rocks (1985) |
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Nomenclature 3.0 for Museum Cataloging (2010) |
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Norwegian National Museum of Art database (2021-) |
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Personal Communication George Wheeler, Objects Conservator. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 10/91. |
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RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982) |
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Savage and Newman, Illustrated Dictionary of Ceramics (1974) |
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Zubrow et al. The Magdalenian Household (2010) 309 |
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