Elmenteitanadj.

/ɛlmɛnˈteɪtən/

Etymology: < Elmenteita, a lake in Central Kenya + -an suffix.

Of, or relating to, the mesolithic culture which belongs to the Makalian wet phase, and which was found in deposits of the East African lake Elmenteita by Dr. L. S. B. Leakey in 1927. Also as n., a member of this culture; the culture itself.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [adjective] > specific Mesolithic

Maglemosian1918

Tardenoisian1921

Lyngby1925

Elmenteitan1929

Sauveterrian1940

Obanian1942

Larnian1975

1929 L. S. B. Leakey in S. Afr. Jrnl. Sci. 26 754 The Elmenteitan. This is a localised development from the Upper Kenyan Aurignacian in Makalian times. It has no exact parallel in Europe, but has close affinities with the Magdalenian.

1931 L. S. B. Leakey Stone Age Cultures Kenya Colony viii. 172 The Elmenteitan culture certainly represents a very late and aberrant development of the upper Kenya Aurignacian culture.

1939 C. S. Coon Races of Europe iv. 85 The East African Elmenteitans represent..a gerontomorphic or sexually differentiated Mediterranean or Galley Hill form, and in cranial features [are] closer to Galley Hill itself than any other branch.

1964 K. P. Oakley Frameworks for dating Fossil Man ii. 268 The Elmenteitan was named after Lake Elmenteita, for the typical occurrence is in Gamble's Cave which is close to the lake.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	elmenteitan
释义	Elmenteitanadj. /ɛlmɛnˈteɪtən/ Etymology: < Elmenteita, a lake in Central Kenya + -an suffix. Of, or relating to, the mesolithic culture which belongs to the Makalian wet phase, and which was found in deposits of the East African lake Elmenteita by Dr. L. S. B. Leakey in 1927. Also as n., a member of this culture; the culture itself. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [adjective] > specific Mesolithic Maglemosian1918 Tardenoisian1921 Lyngby1925 Elmenteitan1929 Sauveterrian1940 Obanian1942 Larnian1975 1929 L. S. B. Leakey in S. Afr. Jrnl. Sci. 26 754 The Elmenteitan. This is a localised development from the Upper Kenyan Aurignacian in Makalian times. It has no exact parallel in Europe, but has close affinities with the Magdalenian. 1931 L. S. B. Leakey Stone Age Cultures Kenya Colony viii. 172 The Elmenteitan culture certainly represents a very late and aberrant development of the upper Kenya Aurignacian culture. 1939 C. S. Coon Races of Europe iv. 85 The East African Elmenteitans represent..a gerontomorphic or sexually differentiated Mediterranean or Galley Hill form, and in cranial features [are] closer to Galley Hill itself than any other branch. 1964 K. P. Oakley Frameworks for dating Fossil Man ii. 268 The Elmenteitan was named after Lake Elmenteita, for the typical occurrence is in Gamble's Cave which is close to the lake. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1929
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