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-lithic
-lithic
a combining form used in the names of cultural phases in archaeology characterized by the use of a particular type of tool:
Chalcolithic; Neolithic.
Origin:
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lithic
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-lithic
—
adj combining form
(in anthropology) relating to the use of stone implements in a specified cultural period:
Neolithic
[from Greek
lithikos,
from
lithos
stone]
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