capsian

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What does capsian mean?

of or pertaining to a Paleolithic culture of North Africa (named after primary findings there, in the now southern Tunisian oasis Gafsa) and southern Europe

Where does capsian come from?

From French capsien, from Latin Capsianus, from Capsa (“Gafsa”) + -ianus (“-ian”).

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