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Alex Gibson. 2024. British pottery: the first 3000 years. Ceramic art in the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age. Oxford & Philadelphia: Oxbow. 979-8-88857-071-5 paperback £39. 95.

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Alex Gibson. 2024. British pottery: the first 3000 years. Ceramic art in the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age. Oxford & Philadelphia: Oxbow. 979-8-88857-071-5 paperback £39. 95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 June 2025

Neil Wilkin
Neil Wilkin*
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Department of Britain, Europe and Prehistory The British Museum, London, UK
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nwilkin@britishmuseum.org
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Antiquity , Volume 99 , Issue 406 , August 2025 , pp. 1151 - 1153
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Antiquity Publications Ltd

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