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Archaeology / lithics
Region (source): | | Spanish term or phrase: raedera y raspador | | Please could you tell me the difference between these two which i believe translate to scraper, is there a more precise translation |
| | | scraper and scratcher | Explanation:
One is used to scrape (is flat and elongated) the other to scratch (is fairly pointed) very small areas |
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Luis Zepeda
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| Grading comment thanks this is a good simple explanation of what the raedera and raspador but i think archaeologically they are both called scrapers
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Espero que te sirvan!
RAEDERA
04.269. Raedera es un instrumento con astillamiento continuo en un borde recto o ligeramente curvo, de frente de uso amplio, cuyo ángulo es agudo u oblicuo, con algunas excepciones.(DE)
04.270. Raedera y raspador se diferencian arbitrariamente, ya que la diferencia en el ángulo de inclinación del instrumento en la acción de raer o raspar se manifiesta en las formas de transición entre raedera y raspador.(DI)
04.272. Raedera es un instrumento que puede usarse bifacialmente, con cualquiera de las caras hacia el objeto que se trabaja.(DI)
04.271. La raedera se caracteriza por tener ángulo agudo en borde recto o ligeramente curvo.(DI)
www.geocities.com/diccio2002/R33.htm
Frontal scraper-Grattoir Raspador +Raedera.
www.geocities.com/flint16es/paleosa/barbera3.html
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