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The Chalcolithic period is believed to be around 1750 BC or earlier.
True
Pottery was not used for dating the Chalcolithic period.
False
The painted spouted vessel found at Patapadu resembles Bronze Age vessels from Crete.
True
The sites near the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers did not include Patapadu.
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Chalcolithic-age vessels have been found in Navdatoli.
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Study Notes
Chalcolithic Period Dating
- The Chalcolithic period dates back to around 1750 BC or earlier.
- Pottery serves as the primary method for dating this historical period.
Significant Archaeological Findings
- Pottery was discovered at sites along the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers, particularly at Patapadu.
- Notable findings include a painted spouted vessel from Patapadu.
Comparisons and Connections
- The painted spouted vessel shares similarities with chalcolithic vessels from Navdatoli.
- There are also resemblances to pottery from the Bronze Age in Crete, indicating cultural exchanges.
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Description
Explore the dating and significance of the Chalcolithic period, particularly through the lens of pottery. Discover notable archaeological findings, including artifacts from Patapadu, and examine the connections between different cultural influences in ancient pottery styles.
