Between Object and Subject Multiple Approaches to a Prehistoric Human-Shaped Pot from Romania

• Published in: Documenta praehistorica Vol. 49; pp. 406 - 421
• Main Authors: Opriș, Vasile, Manea, Bogdan, Lechintan, Mircea, Bugoi, Roxana, Constantin, Florin, Ignat, Theodor, Lazar, Catalin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ljubljana University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts 2022
• Subjects: Anthropomorphism; Archaeology; Civilization; Neolithic; Prehistoric era

The current paper aims to reveal the potential of combining multiple approaches (techno-functional analysis, experimental archaeology, and X-ray Computed Tomography) when it comes to studying unique earthenware artefacts, such as the prehistoric human-shaped pot discovered within the tell settlement...