In archaeology, a type site is the site used to define a particular archaeological culture or other typological unit, which is often named after it. For...

a common domain name It may also refer to: Site, a National Register of Historic Places property type SITE (originally known as Sculpture in the Environment)...

types, which differ in their structure and whether they cut their DNA substrate at their recognition site, or if the recognition and cleavage sites are...

curving "swirly" decoration, especially of metalwork. It is named after the type site of La Tène on the north side of Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland, where thousands...

term Harappan is sometimes applied to the Indus civilisation after its type site Harappa, the first to be excavated early in the 20th century in what was...

Wetland Type", Annex I of the Information sheet Ramsar Sites Information Service.org: Official List of all Ramsar Sites website—via Ramsar Sites Information...

derives its name from Châtelperron, the French village closest to the type site, the cave La Grotte des Fées. The Châtelperronian lasted from c. 45,000...

They date from around 17,000 to 12,000 years ago. It is named after the type site of La Madeleine, a rock shelter located in the Vézère valley, commune...

Neolithic B (PPNB) were originally defined by Kathleen Kenyon in the type site of Jericho, State of Palestine. During this time, pottery was not yet...

north into the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh. It is named after the type site of Jorwe. The early phase of the culture is dated to c. 1400-1000 BCE...

placed in the twelfth–eleventh centuries BC. The archaeological site is the type site for the Sanxingdui culture that produced these artifacts, archeologists...

(/əˈʃuːliən/; also Acheulian and Mode II), from the French acheuléen after the type site of Saint-Acheul, is an archaeological industry of stone tool manufacture...

of Southeast Europe, dated to the period 5400–4500 BC. Named for its type site, Vinča-Belo Brdo, a large tell settlement discovered by Serbian archaeologist...

calibrated C-14 readings obtained from material in the graves of the type site date the culture certainly to the approximate window, 5,000–4,500 BCE...

Sino-Tibetan language family. The type site at Cishan is located in Wu'an, Hebei, China on a low elevation mesa. The site covers an area of around 80,000 m2...

distinctive type of stone arrowhead—the "El Khiam point"—first found at the type site of El Khiam. The Khiamian owes its name to the site of El Khiam...

the early sixth millennium BC. It is named after the type site of Tell Hassuna in Iraq. Other sites where Hassuna material has been found include Tell Shemshara...

Mediterranean dating to c. 23,000 to 15,000 Before Present (BP). Its type site is Kebara Cave, south of Haifa. The Kebaran was produced by a highly mobile...

cultures in the region at different time periods. The Adena Mound site became the "type site" of the regional culture that is used by anthropologists. Like...

A website (also written as a web site) is a collection of web pages and related content that is identified by a common domain name and published on at...

usually named after a type site where these characteristics were first observed (e.g. the Mousterian industry is named after the site of Le Moustier). By...

is named after the type site of Bir el Ater, south of Tébessa. Bifacially-worked, leaf-shaped tools are also a common artefact type in Aterian assemblages...

Iraq). It is generally dated from 3100 to 2900 BC. It is named after the type site Tell Jemdet Nasr, where the assemblage typical for this period was first...

developing their more inclusive site. Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook similarly got his start by creating a Hot or Not type site called FaceMash, where he posted...

(terebinth) resin, an ancient type of turpentine. Recent clay fabric analyses of Canaanite jar sherds from the 18th Dynasty site of Tel el Amarna have produced...

Haryana which is older than Rehman Dheri (3300 BCE). The type site, the first excavated site of this type of culture is Kot Diji. Rehman Dheri, which was considered...

dozen sites have been found to be associated with the Houli culture. Five sites from the culture have been excavated so far. Aside from the type site at...

(c. 43,000–28,000 BP) of Homo sapiens. The culture was named after the type site of Le Moustier, three superimposed rock shelters in the Dordogne region...

primary Liangzhu site was perhaps among the oldest Neolithic sites in East Asia that would be considered a state society. The type site at Liangzhu was...

Upper Paleolithic Venus figurines Bayac, Dordogne commune closest to the type-site of La Gravette The transition to the Epigravettian is not well-defined...