The dissemination of ceramic technology among hunter-gatherers in prehistoric Europe
Pottery-making was widely disseminated by hunter-gatherer social relations.
A study conducted by researchers from the University of York and the British Museum has found that pottery-making techniques spread rapidly among hunter-gatherer groups in Northern and Eastern Europe over a short period of time. The team analyzed more than 1,200 pottery vessels from 156 hunter-gatherer sites in nine countries and used radiocarbon dating…
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