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Lanaye Chalk flint

Material name: Lanaye chalk flint
Synonyms: Rijckholt flint; Lixhe-Lanaye flint
Material (geologic): Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) flint from the Lanaye chalk

Detail of Rijckholt flint
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003

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General characteristics

(In part adapted from Felder & Bosch 2000 and Rademakers 1998a
 

Geographical setting: N/A
Material and colour: N/A
Other information: Nice flint stratigraphy
Foto: Rengert Elburg, 2002
  WhatYouSeeAbove
Knapping notes: N/A
Archaeological description: N/A


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ENCI-Quarry
Locality: ENCI quarry, St. Pietersberg, Maastricht, Netherlands
Synonyms: FlintSource samples 347 to 350
Geographical description: WhereItIs
Geographical co-ordinates: Lat. 50° 49' 16" N
Long. 005° 41' 16" E
(Mapdatum WGS 84)

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Co-ordinate precision: Precision
Other topographical information: HowToGetThere
Additional information: Flintbanks 10 and 11 in the Lanaye chalk
Foto: Rengert Elburg, 2002
  WhatYouSeeAbove
Visitors information: PlacesToEatAndDrink
Sampling information: N/A
  Flake with cortex
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003
 
Flint from bank 1 in the Lanaye chalk
size: 55 mm
Dense flint from Lanaye 1
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003
 
Piece of dense spotted flint from bank 1
length: 60 mm
  Rijckholt flint
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003
 
Typical "Rijckholt" flint from the Lanaye chalk
size: 48 mm
Dense flint from Lanaye 1
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003
 
Large flake of slightly banded flint from flint bank 10 in the Lanaye chalk
length: 79 mm
Sample description: N/A
  Nodule with typical cortex
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003
 
Nodule from the Lanaye chalk with
typical sandpaper-like cortex
size: 82 mm
Dark flint from Lanaye 11
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003
 
Very dark flint from bank 11
size: 62 mm
  Grey flint
Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2003
 
Flake of opaque flint from the upper part
of the Lanaye chalk
length: 78 mm
 

 

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