Ceramics and Pottery Flashcard

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What is the earliest known pottery made of?

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Animal products and clay

Front

Which culture is named after its use of pottery?

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Corded Ware culture

Front

What technique led to the production of smoother, more even pottery?

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Pottery wheel-forming

Front

What did the Corded Ware culture use to decorate their pottery?

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Rope wrapping

Front

What made a vessel less pervious to water? Options: Using the pottery wheel, Firing at high temperature, Coating with silicon, Mixing with bone ash

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Coating with silicon