[SunkenCiv]

If they didn't break, they'd probably still be in use since antiquity. :^) Archaeologists like to find the rubbish tips at ancient sites, there's a lot of information in there, regardless of the time and place of origin. Thanks all.

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[Openurmind]

“If they didn’t break, they’d probably still be in use since antiquity. :^)”

I still have some of my GGG Grandmother’s Cast Iron... :)

[timestax]

It did / does look very cool!

[Sirius Lee]

If they didn't break, they'd probably still be in use since antiquity. :^)

This is my argument against assigning too much significance to, say, the Beaker People.” Pottery informs as to cultural influence and the spread of technologies. It does not necessarily correspond to the population itself. Some may be using what the prior ( slaughtered) inhabitants left behind.