Terminology used by prehistorians for a class of microlithic blades with one edge blunted by a secondary retouch. It is assumed that this was so that they could be held more easily. Backed blades first appeared in the early Upper Paleolithic. (en)
Kling waarvan één kant stomp is gemaakt door het verwijderen van kleine schilfers, zodat het makkelijker vast te houden was. (nl)