abbevillian
Meaning of abbevillian
adjective
- relating to or denoting the first Palaeolithic culture in Europe, now usually referred to as the Lower Acheulian.
the hand axes still retain the Abbevillian features
- the first Palaeolithic culture in Europe, now usually referred to as the Lower Acheulian.
the earlier phases of the African Acheulian equate with the Abbevillian of Europe
1930s: from French Abbevillien ‘from Abbeville’, a town in northern France where tools from this culture were discovered.
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Hyphenation of abbevillian
abbevil-lian
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