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Magdalenian

archaeological culture
Intangible archaeological_culture Q693549
Magdalenian
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Summary

Magdalenian is an archaeological culture[1]. Magdalenian ranks in the top 5% of archaeological culture entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,038 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Discoverer or inventor: Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet[3]
  • Instance of: historical period[4], culture[5]
  • Named after: Abri de la Madeleine[6]
  • Follows: Solutrean[7]
  • Followed by: Azilian[8], Ahrensburg culture[9]
  • Location: Central Europe[10], Western Europe[11]
  • Part of: Upper Paleolithic[12]
  • Commons category: Magdalenian[13]
  • Said to be the same as: Renntierzeit[14]
  • Has part(s): Pabaltijo Madleno kultūra[15]
  • Start time: -15000-00-00T00:00:00Z[16]
  • End time: -10000-00-00T00:00:00Z[17]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Magdalenian[18]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[21]

Why It Matters

Magdalenian has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Magdalenian is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . vocab.getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . vocab.getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . woerterbuchnetz.de. woerterbuchnetz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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