John H. Rowe

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John H. Rowe

American archaeologist

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pre-Columbian civilizations
The Initial Period
…Period by the American scholar John H. Rowe, and the Lower Formative by the Peruvian archaeologist Luis G. Lumbreras, began with the introduction of pottery. The earliest ceramics have yielded radiocarbon dates of about 1800 bce, although Rowe has suggested that even a date of 2100 bce is plausible. Ceramics…
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…Period by the American scholar John H. Rowe, and the Lower Formative by the Peruvian archaeologist Luis G. Lumbreras, began with the introduction of pottery. The earliest ceramics have yielded radiocarbon dates of about 1800 bce, although Rowe has suggested that even a date of 2100 bce is plausible. Ceramics…
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