The building probably served as a workshop for making stone tools and a form of pottery now known as grooved ware.
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The people who used Unstan ware had totally different burial practices but managed to co-exist with their Grooved ware counterparts.
13.
Twenty eight sherds, representing about five different vessels, in decorated Grooved Ware pottery of Late Neolithic date, were recovered.
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Grooved ware vessels are often highly decorated and flat bottomed, often with patterns similar to those on petrospheres and carved maceheads.
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The camp remained in use throughout the rest of the Neolithic with Grooved ware and Beaker potsherds having been found in later deposits.
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The grooved ware from Orkney is the oldest known in Britain, and the style appears to originate from Orkney and radiate southwards.
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The people who built Maeshowe were users of grooved ware, a distinctive type of pottery that spread throughout the British Isles from about.
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Grooved ware comes in many sizes, some vessels are extremely large, c . 30 gallons, and would be suitable for fermentation.
19.
He notes that henges and the grooved ware pottery often found at them are two examples of the British Neolithic not found on the Continent.
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The recent excavations at nearby Ness of Brodgar have revealed many sherds of finely decorated Grooved ware pottery, some of it representing very large pots.
