单词 | magdalenian |
释义 | Magdalenianadj.n. Archaeology. A. adj. Designating, relating to, or belonging to the late Upper Palaeolithic culture characterized by fine bone and antler artefacts and a strong artistic tradition, as seen in remains found at La Madeleine. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [adjective] > specific Palaeolithic Mousterian1876 Magdalenian1885 Mesvinian1905 Strepyan1910 Micoquian1926 Aterian1928 Sangoan1931 Clactonian1932 Grimaldian1932 Levalloisean1932 Natufian1932 Perigordian1936 Gravettian1940 Patjitanian1943 Mousterioid1946 Mousteroid1950 1885 A. Geikie Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 2) vi. 914 Those [deposits] which contain well-finished implements associated with carved bone and ivory, as at the caves of La Madeleine (Périgord), have been called Magdalenian. 1896 A. H. Keane Ethnol. 87 Madelenian or Third Cave Age. 1904 B. C. A. Windle Remains Prehist. Age Eng. iii. 57 Solutrean objects underlie those of the Madelainean time at Laugerie Haute. 1920 Q. Rev. Oct. 376 We are moved by a greater number of artistic qualities than were the Magdalenian reindeer men. 1956 H. Read Art of Sculpt. ii. 28 This highly stylized figure anticipates the schematic character of the later Magdalenian figures. 1973 Listener 10 May 606/2 The Magdalenian hunters of southern Europe fifteen thousand years ago invented the harpoon. 1986 New Yorker 3 Nov. 41/3 I found a floor that had been untouched since Magdalenian times—at least twelve thousand years ago. 1993 Dog World Nov. 38/1 This find was dated to the Magdalenian Period, circa 12,000 b.c. B. n. 1. A person of the Magdalenian culture. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [noun] > person of specific prehistoric culture > Palaeolithic Magdalenian1911 Mousterian1911 Capsian1931 Perigordian1936 Gravettian1940 1911 W. J. Sollas Anc. Hunters 323 The Magdalenians were quite capable of making respectable buckles or fibulæ. 1963 Field Archaeol. (Ordnance Surv.) (ed. 4) 21 From the period of the Magdalenians who were hunting and making their wonderful cave paintings in France round about 20,000 b.c. 1968 D. L. Clarke Analyt. Archaeol. viii. 336 The Magdalenians focussed on reindeer or bison. 2. The Magdalenian culture. Usually with the. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [noun] > specific Palaeolithic cultures Capsian1915 Audi1921 Levallois1921 Magdalenian1926 Micoquian1926 Solutrian1928 Gravettian1938 Patjitanian1938 Oldowan1968 1926 D. A. E. Garrod Upper Palaeolithic Age iii. 194 I would suggest that this industry is sufficiently well characterized to deserve a name to differentiate it..from the classical Magdalenian of France. 1929 S. Afr. Jrnl. Sci. 26 754 [The Elmenteitan] has no exact parallel in Europe, but has close affinities with the Magdalenian. 1948 A. L. Kroeber Anthropol. (rev. ed.) xvi. 63 As early as 1887, Piette discovered an Azilian period after the Magdalenian. 1969 G. Clark World Prehist. (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. 1991 New Scientist 8 June 30/1 Representational painting and engraving all but disappeared at the end of the Magdalenian. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1885 |
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