Urkesh (northern Syria) founded during the fourth millennium BC possibly by the Hurrians. Neolithic Europe and Western Eurasia. Crete: Rise of Minoan civilization. The Yamna culture (Kurgan culture), succeeding the Sredny Stog culture is the locus of the Proto-Indo-Europeans according to the Kurgan hypothesis.
or plisse. 1. a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment. 2. a usually lightweight fabric having this finish. plissÃ©.
Plaice is one variety of flatfish, related to sole, halibut, and flounder. It is not commercially available in the US so its name is rarely heard there. In the US, when you find 'fish and chips' (purely a British cultural import) is usually made with cod, whitefish, or haddock, the same is in the UK. live in the northeast US and I had never heard of plaice before this question. If I get fish and chips at all, it's probably in the summer when visiting Cape Cod, and one of the fish types listed here is used, like cod or haddock.