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Explore Palaeolithic through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like paleolithic or period. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Palaeolithic meaning

Alternative spelling of Paleolithic.

Synonyms of Palaeolithic

paleolithic time period period of time period paleolithic age

Related words

Other words often associated with Palaeolithic or its synonyms:

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Using Palaeolithic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of Paleolithic.
  • Useful related words include: paleolithic, time period, period of time, period.
  • In the example corpus, palaeolithic often appears in combinations such as: middle palaeolithic, upper palaeolithic, palaeolithic and.

Context around Palaeolithic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

middle 3× upper 2× oldest 1× lower 1×

Often after:

took 1× humans 1× tool 1× technology 1× artifacts 1× site 1× sites 1× age 1× marker 1× period 1×

Sentence patterns with Palaeolithic

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

1300 bc palaeolithic the iberian 1× a middle palaeolithic tool found 1× and how palaeolithic humans lived 1× be a palaeolithic marker was 1× discoveries of palaeolithic stone tools 1× from middle palaeolithic to upper 1× from the palaeolithic period along 1× in the palaeolithic and mesolithic 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a middle palaeolithic 1× for the interpretation 1× iberian late bronze 1× la cotte de 1× researchers have previously 1× terra amata an 1×

Common sentence endings:

and mesolithic periods 1× atapuerca mountains demonstrate 1× by the anthropologists 1× fossilised animal remains 1× found at attirampakkam 1× into an island 1×

Words around Palaeolithic

Just before it in the word index:

palaeography 3 palaeochannels 2 palaeocene 4 palaeobiology 3 palaeoanthropological 2 palaeo 5

Just after it in the word index:

palaeologus 6 palaeomagnetic 3 palaeontologica 2 palaeontological 4 palaeontologist 7 palaeontologists 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 18 abai 18 abass 18 abatements 18 abdulfatah 18 abebe 18

Corpus analysis for Palaeolithic

  • In this selection, "palaeolithic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, middle, upper, oldest, took, humans and tool stand out and add context to how "palaeolithic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1300 bc palaeolithic the iberian and a middle palaeolithic tool found. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "palaeolithic" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with palaeolithic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A Middle Palaeolithic tool found at Attirampakkam. (7 words)

The tools push the date back for the origins of Middle Palaeolithic technology in India. (15 words)

Terra-Amata, an archaeological site dating from the Lower Palaeolithic age, is situated near Nice. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

She’ll also search for cut marks on animal bones to pinpoint where and how Palaeolithic humans lived in Scotland, using electron microscopy, and reconstruct the fauna of the period to paint a picture of the landscape they inhabited. (39 words)

The discovery involved a change in the map of the territory where the shift from Middle Palaeolithic to Upper Palaeolithic took place 40,000 years ago, and where interaction between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens sapiens probably took place. (38 words)

There have been discoveries of Palaeolithic stone tools in caves in southern and central Oman, and in the United Arab Emirates close to the Straits of Hormuz at the outlet of the Persian Gulf (UAE site ( Jebel Faya ). (38 words)

Example sentences (14)

The discovery involved a change in the map of the territory where the shift from Middle Palaeolithic to Upper Palaeolithic took place 40,000 years ago, and where interaction between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens sapiens probably took place.

She’ll also search for cut marks on animal bones to pinpoint where and how Palaeolithic humans lived in Scotland, using electron microscopy, and reconstruct the fauna of the period to paint a picture of the landscape they inhabited.

Researchers have previously found human teeth used for ornamental purposes at European sites from the Upper Palaeolithic and the Neolithic, but this practice has never been documented before in the Near East during these or subsequent timeframes.

A Middle Palaeolithic tool found at Attirampakkam.

The tools push the date back for the origins of Middle Palaeolithic technology in India.

For the interpretation of Palaeolithic artifacts, Lubbock, pointing out that the times are beyond the reach of history and tradition, suggests an analogy, which was adopted by the anthropologists.

Iberian Late Bronze Age since c. 1300 BC Palaeolithic The Iberian Peninsula has been inhabited for at least 1.2 million years as remains found in the sites in the Atapuerca Mountains demonstrate.

La Cotte de St Brelade is a Palaeolithic site inhabited before rising sea levels transformed Jersey into an island.

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Lézignan-la-Cèbe in France, Orce in Spain, Pirro Nord in Italy and Kozarnika in Bulgaria are also amongst the oldest Palaeolithic sites in Europe.

Terra-Amata, an archaeological site dating from the Lower Palaeolithic age, is situated near Nice.

That R1b should be a Palaeolithic marker was an ad hoc assumption suggested by Semino et al.

The area now known as Cornwall was first inhabited in the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic periods.

The caves have been used by humans for around 45,000 years, demonstrated by the discovery of tools from the Palaeolithic period, along with fossilised animal remains.

There have been discoveries of Palaeolithic stone tools in caves in southern and central Oman, and in the United Arab Emirates close to the Straits of Hormuz at the outlet of the Persian Gulf (UAE site ( Jebel Faya ).

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Common combinations with palaeolithic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "palaeolithic" in a sentence?
An example: "The discovery involved a change in the map of the territory where the shift from Middle Palaeolithic to Upper Palaeolithic took place 40,000 years ago, and where interaction between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens sapiens probably took place." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "palaeolithic" from authentic English texts.
What does "palaeolithic" mean?
Palaeolithic means: Alternative spelling of Paleolithic.
What are synonyms of "palaeolithic"?
Common synonyms of "palaeolithic" include: paleolithic, time period, period of time, period, paleolithic age.
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