microlith

Noun

Meaning

Same as Microlite, 2.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

relic fossil antiquity ruin antique remains artifact artefact vestige petrification paleolith archaism microlite neolith eolith
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Antonyms

foundation beginning cause base basis start
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Examples

Omitted are the foliaceous tips (also called leafed tips), which are characterized by a covering retouch and which constitute a group apart. citation *The Châtelperrón point is not a true microlith, although it is close to the required dimensions. Source: Internet

Possibly the best known is a microlith from Star Carr in Yorkshire that retains residues of resin, probably used to fix it to the tip of a projectile. Source: Internet

The development of Mode 5 ( microlith ) tools began in response to these changes. Source: Internet

Types of microlith Laminar and non-geometric microliths Laminar microliths date from at least the Gravettian culture or possibly the start of the Upper Paleolithic era, and they are found all through the Mesolithic and Neolithic eras. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

microlite microliter microliterature microlithiasis microlithic microlithisation