Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

lanceolados

English translation:

in the form of a lance (narrow and sharp at its tip)

Added to glossary by Gad Kohenov
May 24, 2007 18:25
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Spanish term

lanceolados

Spanish to English Other Archaeology
limandes, cordiformes, discoidales, naviformes
They are all words used to describe a percutor (which I've translated as hammerstone). I think it has to do with the shape. Any ideas? Thanks.
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Jun 3, 2007 10:11: Gad Kohenov Created KOG entry

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Marina Soldati May 24, 2007:
I would suggest you post a different question for each of the terms. Greeting!

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in the form of a lance (narrow and sharp at its tip)

Just like a leaf. Google hits for it.

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In fact in Enghlish it's called Lanceolate.

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Cordiform is heart shaped (Cardia is ancient Greek for heart).

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Discoidal is in the form of a disc, of course.

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Maybe limado = smooth?

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Found limandes for hatchets. It is flat or even.
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spear-shaped

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In the bottom of the canoe he found "a spear-shaped slate object," and "an ... On the other hand, in the same crannog, a hammerstone broken in two was found ...
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lanceolate (narrow and pointed at the end)

Lanceolado | English | Dictionary & Translation by Babylon- [ Traduzca esta página ]Portuguese English dictionary. lanceolado adj. lanceolate, narrow and pointed at the end (of a leaf, etc.) Translation. Translate: ...
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Stone Age New York- [ Traduzca esta página ]Hammerstone. Posted Monday, May 14, 2007 6:17 PM by nielsk8417 | 0 Comments ... These points come in different shapes, such as, lanceolate, triangular, ...
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CA-MNT-1918, Artifacts- [ Traduzca esta página ]Lanceolate. One large, complete example of the lanceolate type (specimen 6-15) was ... CA-MNT-1918 yielded one whole hammerstone (specimen 1-06) which was ...
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cordiforme: cordiform, cordate, heart-shaped
limandes: "Limandes". No se traduce ya que es un término derivado del fránces que indica forma de lenguado. Como mucho puedes poner flatfish. Son hachas elípticas de talla bifacial, más o menos planas.
discoidales: slab-like, disk-shaped
naviformes: naviform


JSTOR: Most Ancient Egypt: Chapter II. Paleolithic Man in Egypt- [ Traduzca esta página ]MOST ANCIENT EGYPT symmetry of shape by secondary flaking of Acheulian type. ... shaped bifaces predominate, followed in order of frequency by limandes, ...
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sont caracttrists par un pourcentage Clevt de limandes. porteuses de papillomes. Importance ... low and seldom of a high prismatic shape. The spindle- ...
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