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finds > finds type > small finds > tool > sickle implement

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sickle implement  

Definition

  • A knife for reaping corn, first used by Neolithic man, made of flint blades mounted in a wooden or bone haft.

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Entry terms

  • sickle
  • sickle element

Source

  • Kipfer, B. A. Dictionary of Artifacts 2007. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford.p 290

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/defcthesaurus/sickle_implement/4.107

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