Sentences with phrase «contains flint»

Cyprus was created by a volcano millions of years ago and the sand is volcanic, which contains flint, which is very beneficial to the skin.

Although there are few primary sources of flint in the Massif Central (i.e. outcrops of rock containing flint), there are many different secondary sources.

Not exact matches

Quarries in Wisconsin often contain red flint.

Beatson Clark's extensive standard drinks range contains 30 bottle designs in a variety of shapes and sizes, available in both amber and white flint glass.

The layer of earth containing the elephant remains and flints is overlain by a higher level of sediment, rich in so - called Acheulian tool types — handaxes of various forms from later in the same interglacial.

Excavation revealed a deep sequence of deposits containing the elephant remains, along with numerous flint tools and a range of other species such as; wild aurochs, extinct forms of rhinoceros and lion, Barbary macaque, beaver, rabbit, various forms of vole and shrew, and a diverse assemblage of snails.

The Bradgate Park Trust has commissioned the University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS) to begin a new stage of work on a rare Late Upper Palaeolithic site at Bradgate Park in October, following an assessment that revealed in situ deposits containing an assemblage of worked flint.