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Epi-Palaeolithic

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This name is sometimes given to the cultures of the very end of the Palaeolithic, such as the Federmesser or Ahrensburg groups, or even to post-glacial cultures more usually described as Mesolithic. Because of this confusion and imprecision, the term is better avoided.

The Macmillan dictionary of archaeology, Ruth D. Whitehouse, 1983Copied

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