Hunter-gatherer ceramics (Other Keyword)
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Maritime Adaptations and Arctic Ceramic Technology: Results of Residue Analysis (2015)
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Archaeologists have put forth various hypotheses to explain the adoption of pottery technology by hunter-gatherer groups. These include the efficiency of ceramics over other container technology, rising population pressure and related increased need for storage, and a change in food processing practices. Food processing shifts could include diet breadth expansion, particularly increased use of aquatic resources. The late adoption of pottery technology in the North American Arctic between 2500...