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- Capsian_culture abstract "The Capsian culture (named after the town of Gafsa in Tunisia) was a Mesolithic culture of the Maghreb, which lasted from about 10,000 to 6,000 BCE. It was concentrated mainly in modern Tunisia, and Algeria, with some sites attested in southern Spain to Sicily. It is traditionally divided into two horizons, the Capsien typique (Typical Capsian) and the Capsien supérieur (Upper Capsian) which are sometimes found in chronostratigraphic sequence. They represent variants of one tradition, the differences between them being both typological and technological.During this period, the environment of the Maghreb was open savanna, much like modern East Africa, with Mediterranean forests at higher altitudes. The Capsian diet included a wide variety of animals, ranging from aurochs and hartebeest to hares and snails; there is little evidence concerning plants eaten. During the succeeding Neolithic of Capsian Tradition, there is evidence from one site, for domesticated, probably imported, ovicaprids.Anatomically, Capsian populations were modern Homo sapiens, traditionally classed into two variegate types: Proto-Mediterranean and Mechta-Afalou on the basis of cranial morphology. Some have argued that they were immigrants from the east, whereas others argue for population continuity based on physical skeletal characteristics and other criteria, et cetera.Given its widespread occurrence in the Sahara, the Capsian culture is identified by some historical linguists as a possible ancestor of the speakers of modern Afroasiatic languages of North Africa which includes the Berber languages in North Africa.Nothing is known about Capsian religion, but their burial methods suggest a belief in an afterlife. Decorative art is widely found at their sites, including figurative and abstract rock art, and ochre is found coloring both tools and corpses. Ostrich eggshells were used to make beads and containers; seashells were used for necklaces. The Ibero-Maurusian practice of extracting the central incisors continued sporadically, but became rarer.The Eburran industry which dates between 13,000 and 9,000 BCE in East Africa, was formerly known as the "Kenya Capsian" due to similarities in the stone blade shapes.".
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- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Gafsa.
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- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Hare.
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- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Mechta-Afalou.
- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Mediterranean_forest.
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- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Ochre.
- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Ostrich.
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- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Prehistory_of_Central_North_Africa.
- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Rock_art.
- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Sahara.
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- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Seashell.
- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Sicily.
- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Snail.
- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Spain.
- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Synoptic_table_of_the_principal_old_world_prehistoric_cultures.
- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink Tunisia.
- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Waterloo.
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- Capsian_culture wikiPageWikiLinkText "Capsian culture".
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- Capsian_culture subject Category:Archaeology_of_Algeria.
- Capsian_culture subject Category:Archaeology_of_Libya.
- Capsian_culture subject Category:Archaeology_of_Morocco.
- Capsian_culture subject Category:Archaeology_of_Tunisia.
- Capsian_culture subject Category:History_of_North_Africa.
- Capsian_culture subject Category:Hunter-gatherers_of_Africa.
- Capsian_culture subject Category:Mesolithic_cultures_of_Africa.
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- Capsian_culture type Art.
- Capsian_culture comment "The Capsian culture (named after the town of Gafsa in Tunisia) was a Mesolithic culture of the Maghreb, which lasted from about 10,000 to 6,000 BCE. It was concentrated mainly in modern Tunisia, and Algeria, with some sites attested in southern Spain to Sicily. It is traditionally divided into two horizons, the Capsien typique (Typical Capsian) and the Capsien supérieur (Upper Capsian) which are sometimes found in chronostratigraphic sequence.".
- Capsian_culture label "Capsian culture".
- Capsian_culture sameAs حضارة_قبصية.
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- Capsian_culture sameAs Капсийска_култура.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Capsià.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Capsien.
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- Capsian_culture sameAs Cultura_capsiense.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Capsan_kulttuuri.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Capsien.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Capsiano.
- Capsian_culture sameAs カプサ文化.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Kapsos_kultūra.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Capsien.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Capsien.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Kultura_kapska.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Cultura_capsiana.
- Capsian_culture sameAs m.0467dm.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Капсийская_культура.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Capsienkulturen.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Капсійська_культура.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Kapsa_madaniyati.
- Capsian_culture sameAs Q766150.
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- Capsian_culture wasDerivedFrom Capsian_culture?oldid=630579653.
- Capsian_culture depiction Iberomaurisiense-Capsiense.png.
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