Example sentences from the Web for Palaeolithic

The Palaeolithic cave-dwellers of Europe were buried in their caves.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria|Donald A. Mackenzie
We have now not only recovered the earlier dynasties, but neolithic and palaeolithic Egypt emerges from the primitive cemeteries.
Recent Developments in European Thought|Various
The principal uses to which flint has been put are the fabrication of weapons in Palaeolithic and Neolithic times.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5|Various
Palaeolithic implements of a primitive type have been obtained from the same deposit at Galley Hill.
Prehistoric Man|W. L. H. Duckworth

These gravels represent the Drift or Palaeolithic period when man shared Europe with the mammoth and woolly-haired rhinoceros.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5|Various

Palaeolithic

/ (ˌpælɪəʊˈlɪθɪk) /

noun

the period of the emergence of primitive man and the manufacture of unpolished chipped stone tools, about 2.5 million to 3 million years ago until about 12 000 bc .See also Lower Palaeolithic, Middle Palaeolithic, Upper Palaeolithic

adjective

(sometimes not capital) of or relating to this period

Words nearby Palaeolithic

palaeoethnobotany, Palaeogene, palaeogeography, palaeography, palaeolith, Palaeolithic, Palaeolithic man, Palaeologus, palaeomagnetism, palaeontography, palaeontol.

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单词	palaeolithic
释义	Example sentences from the Web for Palaeolithic The Palaeolithic cave-dwellers of Europe were buried in their caves. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria\|Donald A. Mackenzie We have now not only recovered the earlier dynasties, but neolithic and palaeolithic Egypt emerges from the primitive cemeteries. Recent Developments in European Thought\|Various The principal uses to which flint has been put are the fabrication of weapons in Palaeolithic and Neolithic times. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5\|Various Palaeolithic implements of a primitive type have been obtained from the same deposit at Galley Hill. Prehistoric Man\|W. L. H. Duckworth These gravels represent the Drift or Palaeolithic period when man shared Europe with the mammoth and woolly-haired rhinoceros. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5\|Various Palaeolithic / (ˌpælɪəʊˈlɪθɪk) / noun the period of the emergence of primitive man and the manufacture of unpolished chipped stone tools, about 2.5 million to 3 million years ago until about 12 000 bc .See also Lower Palaeolithic, Middle Palaeolithic, Upper Palaeolithic adjective (sometimes not capital) of or relating to this period Words nearby Palaeolithic palaeoethnobotany, Palaeogene, palaeogeography, palaeography, palaeolith, Palaeolithic, Palaeolithic man, Palaeologus, palaeomagnetism, palaeontography, palaeontol. Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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