Tardenoisian
/ (ˌtɑːdəˈnɔɪzɪən) /
adjective
of or referring to a Mesolithic culture characterized by small flint instruments
Origin of Tardenoisian
1C20: after Tardenois, France, where implements were found
Words Nearby Tardenoisian
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How to use Tardenoisian in a sentence
The Azilian-Tardenoisian epoch leads over to the Neolithic, our chief object of study.
The New Stone Age in Northern Europe | John M. TylerThe Tardenoisian people, if their culture was carried by a distinct people, may represent an early wave.
The New Stone Age in Northern Europe | John M. TylerIt is possible that the Azilian, Tardenoisian, and Maglemosian peoples had made considerable progress in the art of navigation.
Ancient Man in Britain | Donald A. (Donald Alexander) MackenzieThese are the Azilian, the Tardenoisian, and the Maglemosian.
Ancient Man in Britain | Donald A. (Donald Alexander) MackenzieThe Tardenoisian culture had spread northward from the Mediterranean.
The New Stone Age in Northern Europe | John M. Tyler
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