Val|div|i|a

Val|div|i|a
Val|div|i|a «val DIHV ee uh», adjective.
of, having to do with, or belonging to a culture that flourished on the northern coast of Ecuador about 3000 B.C., noted for the similarity of its pottery to that of the Jomon culture of Japan.
[< Valdivia, a fishing village in northern Ecuador, where remains of this culture were discovered in 1954]

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