Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2002
- Markkleeberg
- Plaußig
- Serbitz
Sampled sites:
| Material name: | Baltic Flint |
| Synonyms: | Nordic Flint, Morainic flint, Erratic Flint, "Geschiebefeuerstein" |
| Material (geologic): | Glacially transported Upper Cretaceous and Danian Flint |
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Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2002 |
Sampled sites:
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| Geographical setting: | N/A |
| Material and colour: | N/A |
| Other information: | 
Foto: Rengert Elburg, 2000 |
| WhatYouSeeAbove | |
| Knapping notes: | N/A |
| Archaeological description: | N/A |
| Locality: | Markkleeberg, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany |
| Synonyms: | Tagebau (open cast mine) Espenhain. FlintSource sample 249. |
| Geographical description: | WhereItIs |
| Geographical co-ordinates: |
Lat. 51° 16' 20" N Long. 012° 24' 36" E Surface approx. 130 m a.s.l. (Mapdatum WGS 84) In cooperation with our technical partner I/O-graph, we offer a transformation-service for the coordinates of the sampled sites. Just click here to send a mail. |
| Co-ordinate precision: | Precision |
| Other topographical information: | HowToGetThere |
| Additional information: | 
Foto: Andreas Kinne, 2000 |
| WhatYouSeeAbove | |
| Visitors information: | PlacesToEatAndDrink |
| Sampling information: | N/A |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2002 High-quality brownish flint size: ca. 70 mm |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2002 Large flake of coarse, opaque material size: 105 mm |
| Sample description: | N/A |
| Locality: | Plaußig, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany |
| Synonyms: | Excavation PSG-01; FlintSource sample 244. |
| Geographical description: | WhereItIs |
| Geographical co-ordinates: |
Lat. 51° 24' 01" N Long. 012° 26' 48" E approx. 125 m a.s.l. (Mapdatum WGS 84) In cooperation with our technical partner I/O-graph, we offer a transformation-service for the coordinates of the sampled sites. Just click here to send a mail. |
| Co-ordinate precision: | Precision |
| Other topographical information: | HowToGetThere |
| Additional information: | 
Foto: Rengert Elburg, 2001 |
| WhatYouSeeAbove | |
| Visitors information: | PlacesToEatAndDrink |
| Sampling information: | N/A |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2002 Split nodule with impregnation of iron salts under the cortex size: 90 mm |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2002 Intense red colouring in a natural piece of flint size: 37 mm |
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 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2002 Slightly impregnated piece with high "till-polish" length: 60 mm |
| Sample description: | N/A |
| Locality: | Serbitz, Delitzsch district, Saxony, Germany |
| Synonyms: | FlintSource sample 160. |
| Geographical description: | WhereItIs |
| Geographical co-ordinates: |
Lat. 51° 33' 41" N Long. 012° 14' 40" E approx. 90 m a.s.l. (Mapdatum WGS 84) In cooperation with our technical partner I/O-graph, we offer a transformation-service for the coordinates of the sampled sites. Just click here to send a mail. |
| Co-ordinate precision: | Precision |
| Other topographical information: | HowToGetThere |
| Additional information: | 
Foto: Rengert Elburg, 2000 |
| WhatYouSeeAbove | |
| Visitors information: | PlacesToEatAndDrink |
| Sampling information: | N/A |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2002 Small flake of very fine grey Flint length: 58 mm |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2002 Dark flint with some chalky cortex length: 38 mm |
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 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2002 Flake of dark flint with grey, opaque core length: 33 mm |
 Foto: Matthias Rummer, 2002 Typical "cloudy" Baltic flint with white patina length: 54 mm |
| Sample description: | N/A |
| Last modified on: Sometime, 2004 |
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