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Aterian
[ uh-teer-ee-uhn ]
adjective
, Archaeology.
- of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
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