单词 | sangoan |
释义 | Sangoanadj. Archaeology. Of, pertaining to, or designating a palæolithic culture in central Africa, roughly contemporary with the Mousterian culture in Europe, and the people and tools associated with it. Also absol., this culture. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [adjective] > specific Palaeolithic Mousterian1876 Magdalenian1885 Mesvinian1905 Strepyan1910 Micoquian1926 Aterian1928 Sangoan1931 Clactonian1932 Grimaldian1932 Levalloisean1932 Natufian1932 Perigordian1936 Gravettian1940 Patjitanian1943 Mousterioid1946 Mousteroid1950 1924 Man XXIV. 169 The large tools of the Sango types..are now known to occur practically wherever extensive beds of quartzite crop out.] 1931 L. S. B. Leakey Stone Age Cultures Kenya Colony x. 232 Kamasian pluvial. Sub-divisions unknown but may include Mr Wayland's Kafuan and Sangoan. 1952 Geol. Surv. Uganda Memoir VI. ii. 64 The typical Sangoan pick is an elongated steep-sided, double-ended implement with small flat dorsal and large ventral faces... The most finely finished product is somewhat canoe-like in shape. 1959 J. D. Clark Prehist. Southern Afr. ii. 40 The cultures of the First Intermediate period..can be subdivided into two contemporary cultures—the Fauresmith and the Sangoan. 1969 Geol. Surv. Uganda Memoir X. 87 The occurrence of tranchets and pressure flaked lances, together with mint-fresh, steeply flaked duck~head and other small hand axes..invites correlation with the latest Sangoan or upper Lupemban. 1977 G. Clark World Prehist. (ed. 3) i. 34 The leading artefacts of the Sangoan continued to be bifacial, including core-axes, picks and narrow lanceolate forms. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1931 |
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