Palaeolithic
Britishnoun
adjective
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Similar distinct resonances in the natural environment have been measured, for example, in the Palaeolithic caves of France and Spain, occurring especially near paintings on cave walls.
From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2023
During Palaeolithic times it contained a shallow lake.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2023
Residues from an Upper Palaeolithic site in the Pontic steppe in eastern Europe show ancient people pounded tubers before they ate them.
From Salon • Dec. 5, 2022
There are Palaeolithic pathways up to 12,000 years old, and Bronze Age burial sites as well as the remains of more modern settlements and industrial activities.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2022
It is thought that Palaeolithic cave- iwellers would sing here not only as part of communal ritual, but also to find their bearings.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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