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Mortal Pots: On Use Life and Vessel Size in the Formation of Ceramic Assemblages
American Antiquity
  • Michael J. Shott, University of Akron Main Campus
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Article
Publication Date
7-1-1996
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Abstract

We know a great deal about how prehistoric pots were made and used but surprisingly little about how long they lasted in service. Vessel use life, however, is an important component of ceramic assemblage formation . . .

Citation Information
Michael J. Shott. "Mortal Pots: On Use Life and Vessel Size in the Formation of Ceramic Assemblages" American Antiquity Vol. 61 Iss. 3 (1996) p. 463 - 482
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/michael_shott/65/