Retouch
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Retouch may refer to:
- Retouch (lithics)Retouch (lithics)Retouch - the work done to an edge of a flint implement in order to make it into a functional tool, or to reshape a used tool. In the case of a core-tool, such as a hand-axe, retouch may simply consist of roughly trimming the edge by striking with a hammerstone, but on smaller, finer flake or blade...
, the work done to a flint implement after its preliminary roughing-out - Retouching, editing photographic imagery