Meaning Mousterian
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Mousterian


The name given to a European stone-tool industry characterized by flakes struck from prepared cores, dating from about 150,000 until 35,000 years ago.
Source: archaeological.org

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Mousterian


The stone tool technology associated with Neandertals, first appearing less than 130,000 years ago.
Source: cw.routledge.com

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Mousterian


A flint industry of the Middle Palaeolithic named after the French site of Le Moustier. It is characterised by flint flakes retouched to obtain side scrapers, points and knives. Among the various face [..]
Source: harkarkom.com

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Mousterian


Of or from Le Moustier Characteristic of Paleolithic flint tools found in this region
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