Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001
- Camp-à-Cayaux
Sampled sites:
| Material name: | Spiennes flint |
| Synonyms: | Silex de Spiennes |
| Material (geologic): | Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) flint from the "Craie de Spiennes" formation |
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Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001 |
Sampled sites:
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(In part adapted from Hubert 1980 and 1978)
| Geographical setting: | N/A |
| Material and colour: | N/A |
| Other information: | N/A |
| Knapping notes: | N/A |
| Archaeological description: | N/A |
| Locality: | Camp-à-Cayaux, Spiennes, Mons, Hainaut, Belgium |
| Synonyms: | Mining site B 1, according to the catalogue of the museum in Bochum, 3rd edition (Weisgerber et al. (eds.) 1999). FlintSource sample 113. |
| Geographical description: | WhereItIs |
| Geographical co-ordinates: |
Lat. 50° 25' 12" N Long. 003° 59' 32" E (Mapdatum WGS 84) |
| Co-ordinate precision: | Precision |
| Other topographical information: | HowToGetThere |
| Additional information: | 
Foto: Rengert Elburg, 1999 |
| WhatYouSeeAbove | |
| Visitors information: | PlacesToEatAndDrink |
| Sampling information: | N/A |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001 Dark, patchy flint with lighter patches size: 77 mm |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001 Large flake of opaque flint size: 93 mm |
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 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001 Two-toned, 'jasperized' nodule length: 114 mm |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003 Small flake of flint impregnated by iron salts size: 35 mm |
| Sample description: | N/A |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003 Piece of slightly glassy brown flint with cortex size: 55 mm |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003 Ventral view of the same piece size: 55 mm |
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 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003 Flake of typical Spiennes-flint size: 62 mm |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003 Dense, opaque flint with slightly 'cloudy' internal structure length: 56 mm |
| Last modified on: Sometime, 2003 |
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