👉 Palatinian is a type of stone tool from the Upper Paleolithic period, which dates back to about 10,000 years ago. Palatine tools are used for cutting and shaping materials like bone, ivory, and wood. The word "palatinian" comes from the Greek word "palatino," meaning "wooden" or "wooden-like." The term is often associated with the stone tool-making technique known as palatalization, which involves the use
