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Gravettian (adjective) - describes something related to the Upper Paleolithic culture in Europe known for its art, tools, and burials
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- Of or relating to a specific archaeological tool-making industry of the European Upper Paleolithic era prevalent before the last glacial maximum.
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Gravettian art is immensely rich in both cave painting and portable sculptural works.
It is considered to be a variant of the Gravettian culture.
A defining trait distinguishing Gravettian people was their ease of mobility compared to their Neanderthal counterparts.
Animals were a primary food source for early humans of the Gravettian period.
Gravettian finds originate in layer VII.
The same applies to the sites of the early phases of the Gravettian.
The results were compared with the existing data on Gravettian fauna coming from French deposits.
The Gravettian culture represents the second technological phase to sweep through prehistoric Western Europe.
By contrast the Gravettian ca.
The Gravettian also appeared in the Caucasus and Zagros mountains.
There are also further stylistic parallels with Gravettian cave art Welker in press.
Gravettian culture in Europe.
This culture soon supersedes the Solutrean area and also the Gravettian of Central Europe.
Remarkable parallels in the Gravettian can also be found, in Pech-Merle for instance.
It was occupied by humans at two different times, the Aurignacian and the Gravettian.
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They were characteristic for the Gravettian and early Epi-Gravettian periods.
Abstract, The work is based on the meaning and function of female Gravettian sculptures.
Nonetheless, Gravettian paternal and maternal lineages do not seem to differ much from Aurignacian ones.
The hypothesis of the existence of semi-sedentary occupation in the Gravettian is thus advanced.
The cave features Gravettian era animal paintings and strange Placard-type signs.
It was occupied by humans during two distinct periods, the Aurignacian and the Gravettian.
In the Mediterranean region, the Gravettian culture also had a late arrival.
Upper Paleolithic, the big hunters ( room closed for renovation ) - Aurignacian and Gravettian.
It replaced all earlier Aurignacian, Gravettian and Solutrean influence.
Years ago, Gravettian period in Europe.
From the Carpathians eastward, the Epigravettian continued the prior Gravettian.
The engravings date to the Gravettian culture of the Upper Palaeolithic circa 20,000 years ago.
Can we characterize specific Aurignacian, Gravettian or Solutrean approaches?
The carving is associated with the Gravettian Upper Paleolithic culture approximately 25,000 years old.
For what they were… we are: The Gravettian culture in Central Europe.
By 24,000 BP the Solutrean and Gravettian cultures were present in the southwestern region of Europe.
