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Solutrean

Pronunciation: /səˈluːtrɪən/

Definition of Solutrean

adjective

Archaeology

relating to or denoting an Upper Palaeolithic culture of central and SW France and parts of Iberia. It is dated to about 21,000–18,000 years ago, following the Aurignacian and preceding the Magdalenian.
(as noun the Solutrean) the Solutrean culture or period.