Mousterianadj.n.

Brit.

/muːˈstɪərɪən/, U.S.

/muˈstɪriən/

Forms: 1800s– Mousterian, 1800s– Moustierian (now rare).

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French moustiérien.

Etymology: < French moustiérien, noun (G. de Mortillet, 1872 in Classification de l'âge de la pierre in Matériaux pour l'histoire primitive et naturelle de l'homme 2nd Series 7 464), and adjective (1881) < the name of Moustier , the region in the Dordogne near which Middle Palaeolithic remains were found + -ien -ian suffix. Compare époque du Moustiers (1869 in G. de Mortillet).

Archaeology.

A. adj.

Designating or relating to a Middle Palaeolithic culture, following the Acheulean and preceding the Aurignacian, typified by flints worked on one side only.

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

1876 Amer. Naturalist 10 693 A continuation of the discussion between Abbé Maillard and M. Mortillet upon the stratigraphical relation between the Solutrian and the Moustierian Age.

1877 Amer. Naturalist 11 183 The authors find in the results of their digging confirmation of the superposition of the Mousterian upon the Solutréan epoch.

1890 T. Wilson in Rep. U.S. Nat. Museum 1888 614 The Moustierian implements have been found in the river gravels of Europe.

1896 A. H. Keane Ethnol. 90 K. Moustierian bed, with typical pointed flint.

1912 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 366 The first discovery of Mousterian man to excite interest was made in 1856 near Düsseldorf.

1957 Q. Rev. Biol. 32 358/2 There is hardly a more rudimentary or degraded form of industry than that of our Moustierian Man.

1974 Sci. Amer. June 101/2 The Mousterian stone tools from various Ukrainian sites.

1988 Nature 18 Feb. 565/1 Helene Valladas and colleagues report thermoluminescence dates of 92,000 years for the Mousterian levels of Qafzeh cave (Israel).

2009 E. Hovers Lithic Assemblages Qafzeh Cave Introd. 12/1 A chrono-cultural model for a three-phase sequential change in Mousterian industries of the Levant.

B. n.

1. The Mousterian period or culture. Also: a particular instance of Mousterian culture.

ΚΠ

1887 Sci. 9 Sept. 124/2 They belong to every one of M. de Mortillet's ‘ages’, subsequent to the Chellean and early Mousterian; viz., the upper (or later) Mousterian, the Solutrian, the Magdalenian, and the Neolithic.

1905 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. Oct. 556 Earlier [than the Solutrean and the Menchecourian]..the Mousterian, with its cold, moist, glacial climate, with woolly animals.

1928 V. G. Childe Most Anc. East ii. 28 This specialized Mousterian found from Morocco to Egypt is designated Atérian.

1947 J. Hawkes & C. Hawkes Prehist. Brit. (rev. ed.) i. 14 One of the products of the stimulating interaction between the older traditions was a new flake culture, the Mousterian, which enjoyed its heyday during the final glaciation of the Ice Age.

1974 Sci. Amer. June 101/1 The artifacts..have been assigned to two successive cultural units. The earlier of the two is known as the Mousterian.

2008 Goodwin Ser. (S. Afr. Archaeolog. Soc.) 10 10/2 In their original description of the MSA [sc. Middle Stone Age] in South Africa in 1929, Goodwin and van Riet Lowe assumed that the MSA was younger than, and derived from, the Mousterian of Europe.

2. A Mousterian person.

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 Amer. Anthropologist Oct. 646/1 The authors are of the opinion that these ‘Mousterians’ were considerably below the modern Australians in matter of evolution.

1919 Proc. Aristotelian Soc. 19 279 They know that the Mousterians, who lived perhaps twenty thousand years ago..had as good brains as we have.

1927 H. G. Wells Short Stories 679 These Mousterians are also called Neandertalers.

1974 Sci. Amer. June 104/3 Like the Mousterians, Upper Paleolithic peoples often buried their dead.

1995 J. Shreeve Neandertal Enigma (1996) vi. 143 The people of Combe Grenal used Typical Mousterian tools, while those of Pech de l'Azé, just six miles on the other side of the Dordogne, remained Denticulate Mousterians.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mousterian
释义	Mousterianadj.n. Brit. /muːˈstɪərɪən/, U.S. /muˈstɪriən/ Forms: 1800s– Mousterian, 1800s– Moustierian (now rare). Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French moustiérien. Etymology: < French moustiérien, noun (G. de Mortillet, 1872 in Classification de l'âge de la pierre in Matériaux pour l'histoire primitive et naturelle de l'homme 2nd Series 7 464), and adjective (1881) < the name of Moustier , the region in the Dordogne near which Middle Palaeolithic remains were found + -ien -ian suffix. Compare époque du Moustiers (1869 in G. de Mortillet). Archaeology. A. adj. Designating or relating to a Middle Palaeolithic culture, following the Acheulean and preceding the Aurignacian, typified by flints worked on one side only. 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 1876 Amer. Naturalist 10 693 A continuation of the discussion between Abbé Maillard and M. Mortillet upon the stratigraphical relation between the Solutrian and the Moustierian Age. 1877 Amer. Naturalist 11 183 The authors find in the results of their digging confirmation of the superposition of the Mousterian upon the Solutréan epoch. 1890 T. Wilson in Rep. U.S. Nat. Museum 1888 614 The Moustierian implements have been found in the river gravels of Europe. 1896 A. H. Keane Ethnol. 90 K. Moustierian bed, with typical pointed flint. 1912 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 366 The first discovery of Mousterian man to excite interest was made in 1856 near Düsseldorf. 1957 Q. Rev. Biol. 32 358/2 There is hardly a more rudimentary or degraded form of industry than that of our Moustierian Man. 1974 Sci. Amer. June 101/2 The Mousterian stone tools from various Ukrainian sites. 1988 Nature 18 Feb. 565/1 Helene Valladas and colleagues report thermoluminescence dates of 92,000 years for the Mousterian levels of Qafzeh cave (Israel). 2009 E. Hovers Lithic Assemblages Qafzeh Cave Introd. 12/1 A chrono-cultural model for a three-phase sequential change in Mousterian industries of the Levant. B. n. 1. The Mousterian period or culture. Also: a particular instance of Mousterian culture. ΚΠ 1887 Sci. 9 Sept. 124/2 They belong to every one of M. de Mortillet's ‘ages’, subsequent to the Chellean and early Mousterian; viz., the upper (or later) Mousterian, the Solutrian, the Magdalenian, and the Neolithic. 1905 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. Oct. 556 Earlier [than the Solutrean and the Menchecourian]..the Mousterian, with its cold, moist, glacial climate, with woolly animals. 1928 V. G. Childe Most Anc. East ii. 28 This specialized Mousterian found from Morocco to Egypt is designated Atérian. 1947 J. Hawkes & C. Hawkes Prehist. Brit. (rev. ed.) i. 14 One of the products of the stimulating interaction between the older traditions was a new flake culture, the Mousterian, which enjoyed its heyday during the final glaciation of the Ice Age. 1974 Sci. Amer. June 101/1 The artifacts..have been assigned to two successive cultural units. The earlier of the two is known as the Mousterian. 2008 Goodwin Ser. (S. Afr. Archaeolog. Soc.) 10 10/2 In their original description of the MSA [sc. Middle Stone Age] in South Africa in 1929, Goodwin and van Riet Lowe assumed that the MSA was younger than, and derived from, the Mousterian of Europe. 2. A Mousterian person. 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 Amer. Anthropologist Oct. 646/1 The authors are of the opinion that these ‘Mousterians’ were considerably below the modern Australians in matter of evolution. 1919 Proc. Aristotelian Soc. 19 279 They know that the Mousterians, who lived perhaps twenty thousand years ago..had as good brains as we have. 1927 H. G. Wells Short Stories 679 These Mousterians are also called Neandertalers. 1974 Sci. Amer. June 104/3 Like the Mousterians, Upper Paleolithic peoples often buried their dead. 1995 J. Shreeve Neandertal Enigma (1996) vi. 143 The people of Combe Grenal used Typical Mousterian tools, while those of Pech de l'Azé, just six miles on the other side of the Dordogne, remained Denticulate Mousterians. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1876
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