Microgravette
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Microgravette is a noun meaning (archaeology) A small projectile point (from the Stone Age).
Meaning
(archaeology) A small projectile point (from the Stone Age).
Example Sentences
These bags contain a number of robust microgravette points (or fragments thereof) that are more likely to belong in these periods than in the Romanellian, diagnostics of which (very small thumbnail scrapers, very narrow backed bladelets) are mostly to be found in bags with a “B-I” label.
Word Forms
- microgravettes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gravette, macrolith, grail, microlith, microburin, microbreccia.
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