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lightning stones (<temporary alphabetical list: religious objects>, religious objects, ... Object Genres (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Stones of a particular type, used in ceremony or ritual; usually comprising fulgerite, which is a natural tube, clump, or mass of vitrified sand caused by lightning strike. |
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lightning stones (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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lightning stone (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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lightning-stones (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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stones, lightning (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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fulgurite (objet rituel) (C,U,French-P,AD,U,FSN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PE |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Object Genres (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ object genres (object classifications) (G) |
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............ <object genres by function> (G) |
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................ ceremonial objects (G) |
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.................... religious objects (G) |
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........................ <temporary alphabetical list: religious objects> (G) |
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............................ lightning stones (G,U) |
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fulgerites (rock by form) |
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(<rock by form>, rock (inorganic material), ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300438615] |
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