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单词 obanian
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Obaniann.adj.

Brit. /əʊˈbeɪnɪən/, U.S. /oʊˈbeɪniən/
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Oban , -ian suffix.
Etymology: < the name of Oban, a town in Argyll on the west coast of Scotland + -ian suffix.
Archaeology.
A. n.
1. With the. A local, late Mesolithic culture first identified from finds made near Oban, Scotland.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [noun] > specific Mesolithic culture
Maglemose1915
Maglemosian1921
Ertebølle1927
Natufian1931
Swiderian1936
Larnian1940
Obanian1942
Mazovian1976
1942 H. L. Movius Irish Stone Age ii. iii. 180 With the changing environment certain new forms were evolved to meet the new needs, but lack of flint or other easily worked rocks hampered cultural progress. It is proposed to call this culture the Obanian, after the type site in Argyllshire.
1957 V. G. Childe Dawn European Civilization (ed. 6) i. 5 On the south-west coast of Scotland..the industry..is distinctive enough to be regarded as a new culture, ‘the Obanian’, not certainly descended from the French Azilian.
2. A person of the Obanian culture.
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society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [noun] > person of specific prehistoric culture > Mesolithic
Azilian1919
Maglemosian1921
Obanian1959
1959 Chambers's Encycl. V. 452/1 The contents of the middens show that the Obanians hunted red and roe deer [etc.].
1963 Field Archaeol. (Ordnance Surv.) (ed. 4) 24 The Obanians are found on the west coast and in the islands.
B. adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Obanian.
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society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [adjective] > specific Mesolithic
Maglemosian1918
Tardenoisian1921
Lyngby1925
Elmenteitan1929
Sauveterrian1940
Obanian1942
Larnian1975
1942 H. L. Movius Irish Stone Age ii. iii. 180 At Caisteal-nan-Gillean a large series of stone, bone and antler implements was found, typical of the Obanian culture.
1963 E. S. Wood Collins Field Guide Archaeol. iv. 52 The old description of the Obanian culture, based on hunting, and on fish and molluscs, as a movement of the mesolithic people called Azilian, from south-west Europe, no longer holds.
1975 J. G. Evans Environment Early Man Brit. Isles v. 103 ‘Strandloopers’, who subsisted to a considerable extent on shellfish, are represented by the Larnian and Obanian industries.
1987 P. Mellars et al. Excavations on Oronsay xv. 264 Tusks of wild boar are known to have been used for the manufacture of implements at other Obanian sites on the Scottish mainland.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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