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Gravettian

Syllabification: (Gra·vett·i·an)

Pronunciation: /grəˈvetēən/

Definition of Gravettian

adjective

Archaeology

of, relating to, or denoting an Upper Paleolithic culture in Europe following the Aurignacian, dated to about 28,000–19,000 years ago.
(as noun the Gravettian) the Gravettian culture or period.