biface

biface
noun Date: 1934 a bifacial stone tool

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  • biface — [ bifas ] n. m. • 1953; de bi et face ♦ Paléont. Outil de silex taillé sur ses deux faces, en triangle ou en amande, caractéristique des industries du paléolithique acheuléen et abbevillien. ⇒ coup de poing (2o). ● biface nom masculin Outil,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • biface — s. m. [Arqueologia] Machado de mão, feito de pedra, geralmente sílex, grosseiramente talhada nas duas faces, característico das primeiras indústrias paleolíticas.   ‣ Etimologia: francês biface …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • Biface — In archaeology, a biface is a two sided stone tool, manufactured through a process of lithic reduction, that displays flake scars on both sides. A profile view of the final product tends to exhibit a lenticular shape (i.e., as a convex lens).… …   Wikipedia

  • biface ou bifacial, bifaciale, bifaciaux — ● biface ou bifacial, bifaciale, bifaciaux adjectif Taillé sur les deux côtés …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • biface — bi·face (bīʹfās ) n. Archaeology A bifacial stone tool. * * * …   Universalium

  • biface — noun A double sided stone tool …   Wiktionary

  • biface — bi·face …   English syllables

  • biface — bi•face [[t]ˈbaɪˌfeɪs[/t]] n. ara a bifacial tool • Etymology: 1930–35 …   From formal English to slang

  • biface — adjective having two faces or fronts the Roman Janus is bifacial • Syn: ↑bifacial • Similar to: ↑bidirectional …   Useful english dictionary

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