jul 1, 1003 BC - Terra Cotta Fragment (Lapita)
Description:
1000 BCECeramic, red slip earthenware
Lapita people; Solomon Islands
temper, often sand, or other added materials, reduces the elasticity of the clay—how much it shrinks—and helps to avoid cracking during the firing process
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Date:
jul 1, 1003 BC
Now
~ 3031 years ago