English Explanatory Dictionary

Magdalenian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Relating to the late Paleolithic culture typical of La Madeleine, c. 17000 to 12000 BCE.
noun
  1. A person of the Magdalenian culture.

Word forms

Magdalenian Madelenian Magdalenians

Etymology

From French Magdalénien, Magdalene + -ian, after the Magdalene Shelter, an archaeological site in the Dordogne département of South-Western France.

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