Etymology

Ertebølle

Today it means: A pottery-making, hunter-gatherer and fisher culture dating to the end of the Mesolithic period, and concentrated in southern Scandinavia. Full definition →

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The story

Named after the type site in the village of Ertebølle on Limfjorden in Danish Jutland.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.