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Definition of Abbevillian in English: Abbevillianadjective abˈvɪlɪənˌabə- Archaeology dated 1Relating to or denoting the first Palaeolithic culture in Europe, now usually referred to as the Lower Acheulian. Example sentencesExamples - The researchers identified in the cave three different ancient human cultures: Acheulean, Abbevillian, and Mousterian.
- Early Acheulian or Abbevillian begins in Karnataka around 1.5 million years ago and advance Acheulian continues up to 15 million years ago at Patpara in Son Valley.
- Subdivisions of the Paleolithic include the: Lower Paleolithic (Oldowan, Clactonian, Abbevillian, Acheulean), Middle Paleolithic, the time of the hand axe-industries and Upper Paleolithic (Châtelperronian, Aurignacian, Solutrean, Gravettian, Magdalenian).
- Extensive archeological finds of obsidian instruments roughly fashioned by the primitive man indicate ancient human settlements in Armenia, dating back to the Old Stone Age (Abbevillian culture) and further onwards.
- 1.1as noun the Abbevillian The Abbevillian culture or period.
Origin 1930s: from French Abbevillien 'from Abbeville', a town in northern France where tools from this culture were discovered. Rhymes Azilian, Brazilian, caecilian, Castilian, Chilean, Churchillian, civilian, cotillion, crocodilian, epyllion, Gillian, Lilian, Maximilian, Pamphylian, pavilion, postilion, Quintilian, reptilian, Sicilian, Tamilian, vaudevillian, vermilion, Virgilian Definition of Abbevillian in US English: Abbevillian(also Abbevillean) adjectiveˌabə- Archaeology dated 1Relating to or denoting the first Paleolithic culture in Europe. It is now usually referred to as the Lower Acheulean. Example sentencesExamples - Early Acheulian or Abbevillian begins in Karnataka around 1.5 million years ago and advance Acheulian continues up to 15 million years ago at Patpara in Son Valley.
- The researchers identified in the cave three different ancient human cultures: Acheulean, Abbevillian, and Mousterian.
- Subdivisions of the Paleolithic include the: Lower Paleolithic (Oldowan, Clactonian, Abbevillian, Acheulean), Middle Paleolithic, the time of the hand axe-industries and Upper Paleolithic (Châtelperronian, Aurignacian, Solutrean, Gravettian, Magdalenian).
- Extensive archeological finds of obsidian instruments roughly fashioned by the primitive man indicate ancient human settlements in Armenia, dating back to the Old Stone Age (Abbevillian culture) and further onwards.
- 1.1as noun the Abbevillian The Abbevillian culture or period.
Origin 1930s: from French Abbevillien ‘from Abbeville’, a town in northern France where tools from this culture were discovered. |