Bacsonian
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Bắc Sơn + -ian
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[edit]Bacsonian (not comparable)
- (archaeology) Of or relating to a variation of the Hoabinhian industry, based around Bắc Sơn and characterized by a higher frequency of edge-ground cobble artifacts.
- 2004, Peter S. Bellwood, Southeast Asia: From Prehistory to History, page 180:
- On present evidence it seems that the Bacsonian is simply a late facies of the Hoabinhian, since it ended at roughly the same time.
- 1953, Ancient India, number 9, page 76:
- The key to the neolithic problems of the whole of south - east Asia is found in IndoChina in the Bacsonian culture - complex as developed in caves and rock - shelters near Hoabinh and in the Bacsonian limestone massif in Tonkin province .