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The British Museum 2026 Open access

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Authors: Mauricio de Paiva, Bruno Pastre Máximo
DOI: 10.25420/britishmuseum.31677160
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Abstract

Women potters are seated on the ground, modelling vessels with clay tempered with crushed oyster shell powder. Nearby are other vessels already shaped using the clay coiling technique.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Crafts Textile and Design Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Archaeology and Rock Art Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
The British Museum
Publication date
13 March 2026
Language
EN