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... > area > area type > settlement > building > building technique > building material > stone > basalt
finds > finds material > stone > basalt
... > area > area type > quarry > raw material > stone > basalt
... > finds > finds type > lithics > lithic material > stone > basalt

Preferred term

basalt  

Definition

  • A common extrusive igneous (volcanic) rock formed from the rapid cooling of basaltic lava exposed at or very near the surface.

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Source

  • http://dbpedia.org/page/Basalt

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/defcthesaurus/basalt/3.20

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