Capsian

 
Pronunciation: /ˈkapsɪən/

adjective

Archaeology
  • relating to or denoting a Palaeolithic culture of North Africa and southern Europe, noted for its microliths and dated to circa 8000–4500 bc.
  • (as noun the Capsian) the Capsian culture or period.

Origin:

early 20th century: from Latin Capsa (now Gafsa in Tunisia), where objects from this culture were found, + -ian