Magdalenian — horse, Musée d Archéologie Nationale … Wikipedia
Magdalenian — [mag΄də lē′nē ən] adj. [Fr magdalénien, after La Madeleine, rock shelter in SW France, where many of the artifacts were found] designating or of an Upper Paleolithic culture characterized by cave art, bone engraving, and tools of polished stone… … English World dictionary
Magdalenian Girl — is the common name for a skeleton of an early modern human dating from 13,000 to 11,000 BCE, in the Magdalenian period. The remains were discovered in 1911 in southwestern France in the Cap Blanc rock shelter, and since 1926 have been in the… … Wikipedia
Magdalenian culture — Stone tool industry and artistic tradition of Upper Paleolithic Europe. It was named after the type site, La Madeleine in southwestern France. The Magdalenians lived some 11,000–17,000 years ago, at a time when reindeer, wild horses, and bison… … Universalium
Magdalenian — adjective Etymology: French magdalénien, from La Madeleine, rock shelter in southwest France Date: 1885 of or relating to an Upper Paleolithic culture characterized by flint, bone, and ivory implements, carving, and paintings … New Collegiate Dictionary
Magdalenian — /mag deuh lee nee euhn/, adj. of or pertaining to the final Paleolithic culture of much of western Europe, dating from c13,000 10,000 B.C. and notable for its artifacts of bone, antler, and ivory and for the cave art of western France and… … Universalium
Magdalenian — adj. of or pertaining to an Upper Paleolithic culture … English contemporary dictionary
Magdalenian — [ˌmagdə li:nɪən] adjective Archaeology relating to or denoting the final Palaeolithic culture in Europe, following the Solutrean and dated to about 17,000–11,500 years ago. Origin C19: from Fr. Magdalénien from La Madeleine , a site of this… … English new terms dictionary
magdalenian — mag·da·le·nian … English syllables
Magdalenian — Mag•da•le•ni•an [[t]ˌmæg dəˈli ni ən[/t]] adj. ara of or designating the final Paleolithic culture of much of W Europe, cl3,000–l0,000 b.c., notable for its artifacts and cave art • Etymology: 1880–85; < F magdalénien=Magdalen from La… … From formal English to slang
