Searching for late neolithic spinning bowls in the central Balkans

Searching for late neolithic spinning bowls in the central Balkans

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Over the past twenty years, research on textile has received increasing attention in archaeology worldwide, providing new insights into one of the most important crafts in human history.In contrast, activities related to spinning and weaving in the Late Neolithic settlements in the Central Balkans have only be treated with cursory attention, which has resulted in nothing more than a set of general assumptions in archaeological literature.Though some progress has recently been made, investigations of textile in luau thank you cards prehistoric contexts are pomyslnaszycie.com still far from their full potential.

The quest for spinning bowls in ceramic assemblages constitutes an important part of the given research, providing new evidence on the production of both textiles and pottery.Therefore, the focus of this paper is on the available evidence for those activities related to textile production in the Late Neolithic, primarily to spinning, with special emphasis on the earliest occurrence of spinning bowls in the Central Balkans i.e.

the technology of wetting and tightening plant fibres in ceramic vessels.