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Noun: Upper Paleolithic
  1. The time period during which only modern Homo sapiens was known to have existed; ended about 10,000 years BC

Type of: period, period of time, time period

Part of: Palaeolithic [Brit, Cdn], Palaeolithic Age [Brit, Cdn], Paleolithic, Paleolithic Age

Encyclopedia: Upper Paleolithic

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