Name:

Chocolate' flint : 2D documentation

Type of object:

Geological sample

Archaelogical site:

Orońsko

Location- administrative unit (present):

Orońsko, Szydłowiec district, Masovia province, Poland

Topographic location:

northeastern edging of Świętokrzyskie Mountains

See the map:

Object type:

siliceous rocks ; flint

Characteristics of the object- technique:

non

Characteristics of the object- raw material:

Upper Jurassic flint

Characteristics of the object- colour:

10 YR 4/2

Characteristics of the object- transparency:

4 - transparent

Characteristics of the object- fracture:

waxy

Characteristics of the object- texture/facture:

matrix practically homogenous, fine slurry with dark (greyish) dots inside the matrix

Characteristics of the object- luster:

matt

Characteristics of the object- cortex:

rough, medium thick (1 to 2 mm)

Characteristics of the object- transition:

under cortex a thin, blurred grey-whitish band up to 1 mm wide

Characteristics of the object- patina:

yes

Characteristics of the object- colour of patine:

light greyish-white

Characteristics of the object- width:

49 mm

Characteristics of the object- thickness:

16 mm

Characteristics of the object- length:

25 mm

Characteristics of the object- diameter:

49 mm

Characteristics of the object- weight:

22,1 g

Object description:

Raw material samples collected from a field by the road to the west behind the Centre of Polish Sculpture; material collected by Jacek Lech on 24 VIII 2000

Research Manager/ Creator of Collection:

Lech, Jacek

Accession number:

0204/FLI/PL

Chronology:

Upper Jurassic (Oxfordian/Kimmeridgian)

Relation:

Atlas skał

Detailed Resource Type:

Research data

Resource Identifier:

oai:rcin.org.pl:206504

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