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单词 epipalaeolithic
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epipalaeolithicadj.

/ˌɛpɪpaliːəˈlɪθɪk/
Etymology: < Spanish epipaleolítico (H. Obermaier El Hombre Fósil (1916) x. 314), < epi- prefix 1 + Palaeolithic adj. and n., palaeo- comb. form.
Archaeology.
Belonging to the period or cultural stage between the end of the palæolithic and the beginning of the mesolithic; (formerly) = Mesolithic adj.
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ante-historical1724
ante-historic1828
lacustrine1830
palaeotherian1831
prehistoric1832
Siwalik1836
megalithic1839
subarctic1846
meta-historical1854
prehistorical1854
lithic1862
protolithic1863
Archaeolithic1865
lacustrian1865
Palaeolithic1865
Mesolithic1866
Hallstatt1869
microlithic1872
palaeocosmic1875
Silurian1875
Miolithic1877
archilithic1879
eneolithic1886
palaeolithical1887
Solutrian1888
eolithic1890
Hallstattian1893
Chellean1894
pre-Palaeolithic1894
palaeolithoid1896
protolithic1896
Siculian1896
Siculic1896
Azilian1899
Acheulean1901
Villanova1901
chalcolithic1902
sub-Neolithic1903
Mesvinian1905
protoneolithic1906
Sicanian1909
Siculan1909
Aurignacian1914
Getulian1914
Châtelperron1915
epipalaeolithic1921
Creswellian1926
Capsian1928
Villanovan1928
Chelleo-Acheulean1930
Abbevillian1934
Swiderian1936
dryas1946
Shamvaian1947
Mazovian1965
Devensian1968
talayotic1974
1921 R. A. S. Macalister Text-bk. European Archæol. I. x. 549 The ‘Epipalaeolithic’ Azilian.
1924 C. D. Matthew tr. H. Obermaier Fossil Man in Spain x. 323 The final phase of the Capsian, the Tardenoisian, the Azilian, and the northern Maglemose industries are the posthumous descendants of the Palæolithic, on which account we have adopted for the group the name of ‘Epipalæolithic’.
1928 V. G. Childe Most Anc. East ii. 33 Others [sc. rock-paintings] belong to the immediately succeeding epipalæolithic period.
1936 Discovery Aug. 262/2 Some would regard it [sc. the period between the Old and New Stone Ages] as a continuation in attenuated form of activities fundamentally developed by palaeolithic man. They, therefore, prefer to term it ‘epi-palaeolithic’. Others regard it as essentially transitional, and call it ‘mesolithic’.
1970 D. A. Roe Prehist. iii. 91 Between the fully Upper Palaeolithic Cultures..and the fully Mesolithic ones..there are cultures which are not clearly either one or the other, and the sensible name of ‘epi-palaeolithic’ is sometimes given to them.
1970 D. A. Roe Prehist. iii. 95 The various epi-palaeolithic cultures may be regarded as ending with the close of Late Glacial conditions and the beginning of the Pre-Boreal phase.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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