| 单词 | pebble culture |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspebble culture pebble culture n. Archaeology a prehistoric culture characterized by the use of pebble tools. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [noun] > types of prehistoric culture pebble culture1931 flake culture1935 1931 J. D. Solomon in L. S. B. Leakey Stone Age Cultures Kenya Colony 264 Mr. C. van Riet Lowe..has studied the terraces of the Vaal River, and finds... (i) High terrace, with coarse gravel containing what may be a pebble-culture. 1955 Sci. Amer. Aug. 50/2 He has found two teeth of the man-ape in a deposit together with crudely chipped stone tools of the ‘pebble culture’. 1983 Current Anthropol. 24 665/1 My 1975–77 research on the Clactonian..is still widely accepted as an offshoot of the so-called pebble culture (or tradition), i.e., a nonhandaxe industrial complex, therefore non-Acheulean. < as lemmas |
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