Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

avslag

English translation:

flakes

Added to glossary by Paul Lambert
Jun 8, 2015 20:47
8 yrs ago
Swedish term

avslag

Swedish to English Social Sciences History Prehistoric Man - Archaeo
Special context:
"Refitting av avslag: I montern ser du hur arkeologen pusslat ihop flintavslag med kärnan som de huggits ur."
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 flakes
3 chips

Proposed translations

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flakes

Referring back to discussion under spånkärna-lithic core and the flakes or flint flakes removed from the core
Peer comment(s):

agree Sven Petersson
7 hrs
Thanks Sven!
agree LilianNekipelov
13 hrs
Thanks Lilian!
agree SafeTex : thought it might be splinters but flakes is correct
22 hrs
Thanks!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "So it is. Thank you!"
57 mins

chips

My shot......a chip off the old block
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