The presence of sickle polish on stone blades from Franchthi Cave suggests that:

A. the inhabitants of the cave changed completely with the arrival of the Neolithic.
B. the inhabitants of the cave were harvesting plants in substantial quantities.
C. early pottery in Europe dates to approximately 10,000 years ago.
D. the area was unoccupied prior to the arrival of Neolithic farmers.


Answer: B

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