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pressure technique (en)  

Definition

  • Application of pressure to fracture raw materials. Pressure is applied with the narrow end of a tool made of wood, antler, bone or metal.

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Source

  • Inizan, M.-L., M. Reduron-Ballinger, H. Roche, J. Tixier 1999, Technology and Terminology of Knapped Stone. Nanterre: CREP. p. 32.

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