SOLUTREAN


Meaning of SOLUTREAN in English

adjective

or so·lu·tri·an səˈlü.trēən

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Solutré, village of east central France where remains of the period were found + English -an or -ian

: of or relating to an epoch of the Upper Paleolithic period following the Aurignacian, preceding the Magdalenian, and characterized by stone implements that are typically leaf-shaped and finely flaked on both sides and by the hunting of wild horses for food

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