Meaning Of The Word Levalloisian

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Levalloisian in American English
designating or of a middle Paleolithic culture, characterized by the production of flake tools
adjective: of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a distinctive late Lower and Middle Paleolithic method of preparing a stone core so that preformed thin, oval or triangular flakes with sharp edges could be struck from it

Levalloisian in British English
adjective: of or relating to a Lower Palaeolithic culture in W Europe, characterized by a method of flaking flint tools so that one side of the core is flat and the other domed

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