grabado de trazo fino

English translation: fine line (incised) engraving

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Spanish term or phrase:grabado de trazo fino
English translation:fine line (incised) engraving
Entered by: Taña Dalglish

20:37 Nov 4, 2019
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Archaeology / prehistoric art
Spanish term or phrase: grabado de trazo fino
Grabados prehistóricos de trazo fino inciso en Tamanart

This is the title of an article on rock art found in Morocco. it describes the technique used in the rock engravings.

The only thnig I can think of is "prehistoric engravings carved in thin print" but I'm sure thee must be a better way to translate it.

Thanks for your help
baityle
fine line engraving
Explanation:
fine line engraving

Morocco - Trust for African Rock Art
https://africanrockart.org › rock-art-gallery › morocco
The best examples of Tazina-style art are found in Southern Morocco on the ... This art is characterised by beautiful engraved outlines and careful distortions.

https://www.google.com/search?q=rock art Morocco Tamanart +f...

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Thank you.
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Taña Dalglish
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fine line engraving


Explanation:
fine line engraving

Morocco - Trust for African Rock Art
https://africanrockart.org › rock-art-gallery › morocco
The best examples of Tazina-style art are found in Southern Morocco on the ... This art is characterised by beautiful engraved outlines and careful distortions.

https://www.google.com/search?q=rock art Morocco Tamanart +f...

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Note added at 4 days (2019-11-09 14:03:41 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you.

Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 16:59
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marie Wilson
8 mins
  -> Thank you so much Marie.

agree  Daniel Coria
2 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias Daniel.

agree  neilmac
10 hrs
  -> Thank you Neil.

agree  Sara Fairen: You could also say "incised" (fine line incised engravings, incised carvings, etc.)
12 hrs
  -> Thank you Sara.
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