Name:

Chocolate' flint : 2D documentation

Type of object:

Geological sample

Archaelogical site:

Tomaszów

Location- administrative unit (present):

Tomaszów, Szydłowiec distr., Mazovian voivodeship, Poland

Topographic location:

North-East margin of the Holy Cross Mountain

Object type:

siliceous rocks ; flint

Characteristics of the object- technique:

flake technique

Characteristics of the object- raw material:

Upper Jurassic flint

Characteristics of the object- colour:

12 YR 4/2 10 YR 4/3 10 YR 4/4 10 YR 4/1 10 YR 8/3

Characteristics of the object- transparency:

0 - non – transparent

Characteristics of the object- fracture:

matte with very clear cloudies

Characteristics of the object- texture/facture:

not uniformly spread dark gray-brown colour (10 YR 4/2) with dark brown, dark yellow-brown (10 YR 4/3 and 10 YR 4/4) and sometimes dark gray (10 YR 4/1), under the cortex very dark brown (10 YR 8/3) with a thickness of 1 cm and a smooth transition to the mass of the central part; concretion in the shape of wide irregular tabular

Characteristics of the object- luster:

dull

Characteristics of the object- cortex:

thick, rough, up to 5 mm

Characteristics of the object- transition:

unclear transition; under cortex white-gray band up to 1 mm

Characteristics of the object- patina:

non

Characteristics of the object- colour of patine:

non

Characteristics of the object- width:

75 mm

Characteristics of the object- thickness:

36 mm

Characteristics of the object- length:

18 mm

Characteristics of the object- diameter:

75 mm

Characteristics of the object- weight:

35,4 g

Object description:

group XIb according Schild 1971; occurrence: Tomaszów

Research Manager/ Creator of Collection:

Schild, Romuald

Accession number:

0087/FLI/PL

Chronology:

Upper Jurassic

Relation:

Atlas skał

Resource Identifier:

oai:rcin.org.pl:119927

Rights:

Creative Commons Attribution BY-SA 3.0 PL license

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. [CC BY-SA 3.0 PL] May be used within the scope specified in Creative Commons Attribution BY-SA 3.0 PL license, full text available at: ; -

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Operational Program Digital Poland, 2014-2020, Measure 2.3: Digital accessibility and usefulness of public sector information; funds from the European Regional Development Fund and national co-financing from the state budget. ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open