bifacial core

English

Noun

bifacial core (plural bifacial cores)

  1. (archaeology) The roughly biconical remains of a piece of worked flint(1) from which all possible blades have been struck.

References
  • Ockbrook Before Domesday, Alan Palfreyman, Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical Society, October 1999, page 13.
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