Coeval

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Coeval [ koh-EE-vuh' l ]
 [ adjective ]
 MEANING :
 belonging to the same age or period
 USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :
 The parallels between the two unconnected, coeval sites have fascinated the archaeologists.

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