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Solutrian, Solutrean, a. and n.|səʊˈl(j)uːtrɪən|, |sɒl(j)uːˈtriːən|
[ad. F. solutréen (G. de Mortillet c 1867) f. the place-name Solutré in France (dep. Saône-et-Loire).]
A. adj. Of or belonging to, characterized by, the special type of flint implements found in a cave at Solutré; belonging to the same period as these.
1888T. Wilson in Smithsonian Rep. U.S. Nat. Museum 615 It was in the working of the flint to make these objects that the best art of the Solutrian epoch is manifested. Ibid., One of the fine, Solutrian, leaf-shaped implements. 1896Keane Ethnology 87 margin, Solutrian or Second Cave Age. 1904Windle Rem. Prehistoric Age Eng. iii. 57 Solutrean objects underlie those of the Madelainean time at Laugerie Haute.
B. n.
a. The Solutrean culture.
1928C. Dawson Age of Gods i. 14 The Aurignacian culture of Europe..was replaced by the sudden intrusion of a new culture—the Solutrean—which originated in Eastern Europe or Asia. 1946F. E. Zeuner Dating the Past ix. 289 When the loess phase of this glacial phase was at its climax, Solutrian appeared, north of the Alpine mountain chains, and in Spain. 1969G. Clark World Prehistory (ed. 2) iii. 61 During the time of the late Solutrean and Early Magdalenian the artists ceased to engrave limbs as though they were hanging from their back-bones. 1975J. G. Evans Environment Early Man Brit. Isles ii. 49 The French Solutrean, an industry of unsurpassed elegance in its flint work.
b. A person of the Solutrean period. rare.
1944H. G. Wells '42 to '44 178 The distribution of the Solutreans gives a range quite in accordance with the ideas of W. H. Riddell. |