Capsian
/ˈkæpsɪən/adjective
1- Archaeology of, relating to, or denoting a Palaeolithic culture of North Africa and southern Europe, noted for its microliths. It is dated to c. 8000-4500 BC.【考古】(与)卡普萨文化(有关)的(指约公元前8000至公元前4500年, 因细石器而闻名的北非和欧洲南部旧石器时代文化)。
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- as noun the Capsian the Capsian culture or period卡普萨文化(或时期)。
词源
early 20th cent.: from Latin Capsa (now Gafsa in Tunisia), where objects from this culture were found, + -IAN.