# 11,000-year-old clay fragments reveal early experiments in pottery-making

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- Published: 2026-11-11T15:20:04+00:00
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Long before pottery became commonplace in Southwest Asia, people living beside the Upper Tigris were experimenting with ways to turn clay into containers.

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