"Preclassic" meaning in English

See Preclassic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Preclassic (not comparable)
  1. Designating a formative period in Mesoamerican history, from 2000 BCE to 250 CE, during which large-scale ceremonial architecture, writing, cities and states developed. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Preclassic-en-adj-3KqenUB- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41
  2. Designating a transformative period in Maya history from the beginning of permanent village life c. 1000 BC until the advent of the Classic Period c. 250 AD. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Preclassic-en-adj-iYHxb~sX

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