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- adjective Before
patriarchy .
Etymologies
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pre- + patriarchal
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It was only after he had started excavating the palace that he coined the term "Minoan" and that early-twentieth-century archaeologists, artists, and thinkers combined their efforts to create an image of a peaceable, prepatriarchal prehistory to match.
Knossos: Fakes, Facts, and Mystery Beard, Mary 2009
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