type site (English, noun)
expansion: type site (plural type sites)
Senses:
topics: archaeology
history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: An archaeological site considered the representative example of a particular culture, frequently its first discovery and frequently used as its eponym
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A geologic site considered the representative example or first discovery of a stratographic level or other feature
Forms:
form: type sites
tags: plural
form: type-site
tags: alternative
form: typesite
tags: alternative