[
US
/ˈɫɪθɪk/
]
[ UK /lˈɪθɪk/ ]
[ UK /lˈɪθɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- of or containing lithium
-
relating to or composed of stone
lithic sandstone
How To Use lithic In A Sentence
- Researchers from the Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology of Henan Province in Zhengzhou found the flutes, crafted from the hollow ulnae (wing bones) of red-crowned crane, among fragments of 30 others at the Neolithic (ca. 8000-2000 B.C.) site of Jiahu in central Henan Province. Oldest Musical Instruments Still Play a Tune
- Europe was last united in neolithic times, before the inseparable meshwork of land, people, community and trade separated into hierarchy, nations and cities.
- Evidence such as this serves to undermine the apparently monolithic edifice of Victorianism.
- We have virtually no fossils of tropical fleshy algae, especially the small soft epilithic species that characterize primary productivity on modern reefs.
- The henges represent the largest collection of Neolithic monuments outside southern England.
- Not one could grasp, or even imagine, the possibility that our simple-minded Palaeolithic ancestors were capable of art.
- At the moment, it is thought either to be a Neolithic axe rough-out or the work of a modern flint knapper.
- In Ireland and Great Britain, sacred wells derive their distant origins from megalithic and Celtic times.
- At the end of the path was a doorway, which led into one of the monolithic buildings.
- The phrase suggests a monolithic entity with a single purpose.