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Alling-Thalhof

Material name: Jurassic nodular chert
Synonyms: Jura-Hornstein, chert from the Allinger Wanne, Knollenhornstein
Material (geologic): Eluvial Upper Jurassic (Upper Kimmeridgian-Lower Tithonian/Malm ζ 1a) chert

Detail of Jurassic chert from Alling
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001
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General characteristics

(In part adapted from Binsteiner 1990b and Weisgerber et al. (eds.) 1999) 
 

Geographical setting: N/A
Material and colour: N/A
Other information: N/A
Knapping notes: N/A
Archaeological description: N/A

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Alling
Locality: Alling, Regensburg District, Bavaria, Germany
Synonyms: Alling Süd, mining site D 17, according to the catalogue of the museum in Bochum, 3rd edition (Weisgerber et al. (eds.) 1999).
Geographical description: WhereItIs
Geographical co-ordinates: Lat. 48° 58' 44" N
Long. 011° 58' 35" E
(Mapdatum WGS 84)



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Co-ordinate precision: Precision
Other topographical information: HowToGetThere
Additional information: View towards sampling area
Foto: Rengert Elburg, 2000
  WhatYouSeeAbove
Visitors information: PlacesToEatAndDrink
Sampling information: field with nodules of grey chert
Foto: Rengert Elburg, 2000
  WhatYouSeeAbove
  Flake of dark Jurassic chert
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001
 
Flake of dark Jurassic chert 		Fragment of nodule with thick cortex
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001
 
Fragment of nodule with thick cortex
Sample description: N/A
  Flake of banded chert from Alling
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001
 
Flake of banded chert from Alling

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Thalhof Northeast
Locality: Thalhof northeastern site, Regensburg district, Bavaria, Germany
Synonyms: Thalhof near Viehhausen, "Finstertal". Mining site D 18a, according to the catalogue of the museum in Bochum, 3rd edition (Weisgerber et al. (eds.) 1999)
Geographical description: WhereItIs
Geographical co-ordinates: Lat. 48° 59' 22" N
Long. 011° 57' 30" E
(Mapdatum WGS 84)



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Co-ordinate precision: Precision
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Additional information: View of eastern sampling area towards Thalhof
Foto: Rengert Elburg, 2000
  WhatYouSeeAbove
Visitors information: see above.
Sampling information: N/A
  Piece with typical black patina
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001
 
Piece with typical black patina 		Multicoloured flake
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001
 
Multicoloured flake
Sample description: N/A
  Light chert from the eastern site
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001
 
Freshly knapped flake of light chert. 		Light coloured patinated fragment
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001
 
Light coloured patinated fragment

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Thalhof North-Northwest
Locality: Thalhof north-northwestern site, Regensburg district, Bavaria, Germany
Synonyms: Thalhof hear Viehhausen, "Finstertal". Mining site D 18b, according to the catalogue of the museum in Bochum, 3rd edition (Weisgerber et al. (eds.) 1999)
Geographical description: WhereItIs
Geographical co-ordinates: Lat. 48° 59' 27" N
Long. 011° 57' 19" E
(Mapdatum WGS 84)



click here for a detailed topografical map (58 KBytes) or here for a map with further sites in the Regensburg region.
Co-ordinate precision: Precision
Other topographical information: HowToGetThere
Sampling information: N/A
  Flake of banded material from western area
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001
 
Flake of banded nodular chert from Thalhof-NNW 		Light coloured material from western site
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2001
 
Light coloured material from western site
Sample description: N/A

 
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