The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology


Abingdon ware

Abingdon ware [Ar].
A type of middle Neolithic round-bottomed decorated pottery found in the upper Thames valley and central parts of England, one of the regional variations of the so-called Southern Decorated series. Dates mainly to the 4th millennium bc.

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