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Châtelperron|ʃatɛlpɛrɔ̃| The name of a site in the Allier department of France where Palæolithic remains were discovered; used attrib. to designate the earliest stage of the Aurignacian epoch, or artefacts characteristic of this stage. Hence Châtelperronian |-ˈəʊn-| a.; also absol.
[1909H. Breuil in Rev. l'École d'Anthrop. XIX. 330 Le nom de pointe de Chatelperron..le niveau de Chatelperron d'aurignacien.] 1915W. J. Sollas Anc. Hunters (ed. 2) viii. 299 The implement which especially characterises the Lower Aurignacian is the Châtelperron point: it resembles a broad-bladed penknife. 1921R. A. S. Macalister Text-Bk. Europ. Archaeol. vii. 334 The Châtelperron knife, one of the leading types of the early Aurignacian. 1932[see Audi]. 1946F. E. Zeuner Dating the Past vii. 240 The Chatelperronian is much restricted in distribution, being almost confined to France and Palestine. |