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Ertebølle

[ er-tuh-bol-uh, -buhl-uh ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a late Mesolithic culture of the western Baltic coast associated with kitchen middens and having pottery in its later phases.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Ertebølle1

First recorded in 1925–30; after the type site, on the Jutland coast

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