Which of the following is known to be true of Shoshone pottery?

a. It appears suddenly in many parts of the Desert West at about 700 BP and similar pottery is manufactured until about 150 BP.
b. The pottery was introduced by a migrating Shoshone population that replaced existing desert populations.
c. The shift to pottery manufacture by Shoshone people was a direct result of changing environmental conditions that made ceramic vessels more efficient.
d. It was made by the Shoshone people until about 1500.
e. As a time marker it tells us why the pottery was made.


a

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