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Aurignacian tradition

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Toolmaking tradition in Europe and Western Asia at the beginning of the Upper Paleolithic.

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Upper Paleolithic Period

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The last part (10,000 to 40,000 years ago) of the Old Stone Age, featuring tool industries characterized by long slim blades and an explosion of creative symbolic forms.

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Paleoindians

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The earliest inhabitants of North America.