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MESOLITHIC CULTURE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sebilian
1, record 1, English, sebilian
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of or relating to a Mesolithic culture of Upper Egypt characterized by microlithic flint tools and composite weapons using microliths. 1, record 1, English, - sebilian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sébilien
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9bilien
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'une industrie présentant les faciès allant du levalloiso-moustiérien au tardenoisien et s'étendant du paléolithique supérieur au mésolithique. 1, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9bilien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Anthropology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Azilian
1, record 2, English, Azilian
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of or belonging to an early Mesolithic culture found primarily in France and characterized by stone and bone implements of degenerate Magdalenian type and especially by pebbles pointed with lines, dots and geometric figures. 1, record 2, English, - Azilian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Anthropologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- azilien
1, record 2, French, azilien
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractérisé par les microlithes (os, bois de cerf, harpons et galets de quartzite peints), Europe centrale, Nord de la Grande-Bretagne, Sud de la France, etc. 1, record 2, French, - azilien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Magdalenian culture 1, record 3, English, Magdalenian%20culture
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mesolithic culture of North Europe with microliths, chipped axes and adzes, bone or antler spear-heads, fishing gear, wooden bows, paddles and dugout canoes, about 8, 000-5, 000 B. C. 1, record 3, English, - Magdalenian%20culture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- culture magdalénienne 1, record 3, French, culture%20magdal%C3%A9nienne
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-05-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Natufian culture 1, record 4, English, Natufian%20culture
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a Late Mesolithic culture observed in Wadi an-Natuf, Palestine 1, record 4, English, - Natufian%20culture
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- culture natoufienne 1, record 4, French, culture%20natoufienne
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1983-04-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Larnian 1, record 5, English, Larnian
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a Mesolithic culture in NE Ireland characterized by a leaf-shaped point made on a flake. 1, record 5, English, - Larnian
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Larnien 1, record 5, French, Larnien
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1978-07-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- maglemosian
1, record 6, English, maglemosian
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- maglemosean 1, record 6, English, maglemosean
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of or belonging to a Mesolithic culture of northern Europe characterized by bone and stone implements. 1, record 6, English, - maglemosian
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- maglemosien
1, record 6, French, maglemosien
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'une civilisation du mésolithique dans le nord de l'Europe. 1, record 6, French, - maglemosien
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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