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Châtelperronian
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English
Pronunciation
en /ʃæˌtɛl.pəˈɹəʊ.ni.ən/ RP
en /ʃæˌtɛl.pəˈɹoʊ.ni.ən/ GA
en əʊniən 6
Adjective
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en archaeology Relating to a paleolithic flint industry located near Châtelperron in France.
en 2018 w:Tim Flannery Europe: A Natural History 176 And there is some evidence that once the Neanderthals made contact with humans they borrowed ideas and ways of doing things, in doing so creating the Châtelperronian culture, which persisted until the moment of Neanderthal extinction.
Translations
French: fr châtelperronien