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Definition of Prehistoric culture
1. Noun. The time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word.
Generic synonyms: Period, Period Of Time, Time Period
Terms within: Bronze Age, Iron Age, Stone Age, Glacial Epoch, Glacial Period, Ice Age
Derivative terms: Prehistoric, Prehistoric
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prehistoric Culture
Literary usage of Prehistoric culture
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Antiquities of the Mesa Verde National Park, Cliff Palace by Jesse Walter Fewkes (1911)
"CLIFF PALACE A TYPE OF prehistoric culture In the following pages the walls and
other remains of buildings and the objects found in the rooms have been ..."
2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1911)
"... monuments and prehistoric culture In the western Mediterranean. Nature. 85: 445.
F. 2, '11. Megatherium. See also Ground sloths. ..."
3. The History of North America by Guy Carleton Lee (1905)
"Dr. Fewkes, during his study of the prehistoric culture of Tusayan (Hopi), was
led to ask the following questions regarding the problems of this culture: ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1876)
"D. On prehistoric culture in India and Africa. By HYDE CLARKE. Calling attention
to the author's philological investigations as to the evidence of the ..."
5. Prehistoric North America by W. J. McGee, Cyrus Thomas (1905)
"Dr. Fewkes, during his study of the prehistoric culture of Tusayan (Hopi), was
led to ask the following questions regarding the problems of this culture: ..."
6. Culture in Early Scotland by James Mackinnon (1892)
"BOOK I. prehistoric culture. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. I USE the word culture in
a general sense. It embraces the mental condition of man and its modes of ..."
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