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Implications of sourcing Cahokia-style Flint clay figures in the American bottom and the Upper Mississippi River Valley
Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology, MCJA; 10/1/2002; Emerson, Thomas E; Hughes, Randall E; Hynes, Mary R; Wisseman, Sarah U; 11505 words
; ... American Bottom locality of Missouri flint clay were transported into the UMRV. The ... material quarried from the local flint clay (a.k.a. fire clay) deposits (Keller ... Cahokia were indeed crafted from flint clay gathered at the local quarries near ...
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OBIT - FLINT, MARK CLAY
Roanoke Times & World News; 2/14/2006; 112 words
; Mark Clay Flint, 44, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Saturday ... was preceded in death by his parents, James and Mary Flint; granddaughter, Lexie. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Flint; children, Mark Jefferies, Jr., Robin Steele, Ashley ...
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2003 Materials Handbook. (Boron Carbide - Flint Suppliers).(chemicals, minerals, materials listing including properties, suppliers)(Buyers Guide)
Ceramic Industry; 1/1/2003; 22761 words
; ... the percentages of frit, color, flint and ball clay to achieve this shrinkage. Its ... 27 white lead, 19 feldspar, 17 flint, 5 china clay, 4 calcium sulfate, 5 whiting ... bond by reacting with feldspar, flint and clay in the range of cone 1-12 to ...
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A critic looms large; GM engineers invited writer Jerry Flint to give a speech, and he railed against their leaders. Now, thanks to the Internet, Flint's words have traveled far.(Jerry Flint, General Motors Corp.)
Automotive News; 3/26/2001; Buss, Dale; 1639 words
; ... ago.'' Invited guest Akre says Flint's opportunity to assault GM from ... Industries magazine, was the speaker. Flint says he eagerly accepted the ... same thing right there.'' And Flint is well-known as a staunch critic ... like, though, the widely read Flint is tolerated and even stroked ... invitations ...
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Flaking properties, petrology and use of Polish flint.
Antiquity; 12/1/2000; DOMANSKI, MARIAN WEBB, JOHN A.; 5347 words
; ... Middle Palaeolithic to Early Bronze Age, flint was used extensively in Poland for stone ... Lech 1981; Balcer 1983). Three different flint types were mined around the Holy Cross ... chocolate, grey white-spotted and banded flint), each for a different purpose (short or ...
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A Bryological Assessment of the Flint Woods Preserve, Delaware
Northeastern Naturalist; 1/1/2006; Smith, Julie L; 4879 words
; ... preserve. All of the life strategies observed at Flint Woods represented medium to low reproductive effort ... negative species interactions were not found in Flint Woods. Species associations No European bryological associations were found in Flint Woods, partly due to the presence of six ...
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Divided about sewer in Flint: Funding for installation up to Decatur council, utility board.
Decatur Daily (Decatur, AL); 12/17/2006; 474 words
; ... Division among Decatur neighbors in the Flint community runs along sewer lines. The low-lying area near Flint Creek contains clay soil that retains water, which upsets ... Morgan County Health Department, said Flint has the largest concentration of homes ... 2002 identified problem sewage areas in ...
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The gloss patination of flint artifacts
Plains Anthropologist; 8/1/2002; Howard, Calvin D; 3452 words
; ... alteration frequently present on flint artifacts. Features of this ... alteration of the surfaces of flint artifacts. Researchers have ... Potter and Rossman 1979), clay, and organic material (Dom ... to the touch. Virtually all flint artifacts that have been exposed ... microscopic examination of the ...
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Talking Filthy in Flint: Grant may be solution to sewage problem.
Decatur Daily (Decatur, AL); 3/11/2006; 1304 words
; ... Hillbillies lore. Sewage is a familiar smell at Flint, which Decatur annexed in 1991 largely because ... some residents, many are still without it, giving Flint the distinction of having the largest concentration ... a health official said. With a creek nearby, Flint's low-lying, often-saturated clay ...
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Raw, pre-heated or ready to use: discovering specialist supply systems for flint industries in mid-Neolithic (Chassey culture) communities in southern France.(Research)
Antiquity; 3/1/2005; Lea, Vanessa; 6094 words
; ... production of the Bedoulien flint industries destined for export ... the circulation of Bedoulien flint products operate directly ... surface outcrops of Bedoulien flint. The lithic assemblage was ... entirely from pits dug into clay. There are two types of lithic ... model applies to Bedoulien ...
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