"Gravettian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: Coined by English archaeologist Dorothy Garrod in 1938, named after the site of La Gravette in the Dordogne region of France, where the characteristic tools were first found and studied. Etymology templates: {{coin|en|Dorothy Garrod|in=1938|nat=English|nocat=1|occ=archaeologist}} Coined by English archaeologist Dorothy Garrod in 1938 Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Gravettian (not comparable)
  1. (archaeology) Of or relating to a specific archaeological tool-making industry of the European Upper Paleolithic era prevalent before the last glacial maximum, c. 33000–20000 BCE. Wikipedia link: Gravettian Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Archaeology Derived forms: Epigravettian Translations (Translations): gravettien (French)
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