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Earthenware is a key material to understand the Prehispanic past

By admin • Июль 7th, 2010 • Category: Articles

Earthenware “talks” to archaeologists: each fragment brings in data that helps reconstructing the history of Prehispanic society. This aspect is discussed at the exhibition Hablar con barro (Earthenware Talks), presented at Aguascalientes Regional Museum.
A hundred and twenty ceramic artifacts, some of them 4,000 years old, provide elements to date occupation periods in a given place; [...]