type-site: Meaning and Definition of

type-site

Pronunciation: (tīp'sīt"), [key]
— n. Archaeol.
  1. the place where artifacts characteristic of a particular culture or cultural stage have first been found in situ, customarily adopted as the name of that culture or stage.
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