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Pottery-making develops in the greater Nigerian area

Following the introduction of microlithic stone tools in the early Late Stone Age, communities in most parts of the greater Nigerian area developed pottery by roughly 3000 BCE.

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c. 3000 BCE

Pottery-making develops in the greater Nigerian area

Following the introduction of microlithic stone tools in the early Late Stone Age, communities in most parts of the greater Nigerian area developed pottery by roughly 3000 BCE.

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Following the introduction of microlithic stone tools in the early Late Stone Age, communities in most parts of the greater Nigerian area developed pottery by roughly 3000 BCE. Pottery, valued for its storage capacity, accompanied a broader shift toward settled life.

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