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bending flake
A detached piece produced by cracks initiated away from the point of applied force. These flakes usually have a pronounced lip, contracting lateral margins immediately below the striking platform, and no bulb of force.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Archaeology
- Category: Human evolution
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