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Abstract
The Gangetic Plain, one of the most ancient cradles of human civilization, has a rich and vibrant pottery culture that reflects its long history, diverse traditions, and deeply rooted artistic practices. The present study reveals that a rich pottery culture has developed time to time with reference to Human habitation in and around Gangetic Plain. From the utilitarian earthenware of early settlers to the intricate and symbolic pottery of later periods, the evolution of pottery in this region offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and socio-economic fabric of the Gangetic Plain. Early settlers used simple handmade pots for storing grains, water, and food. In addition to replenishing the groundwater table throughout their path, the Ganges and its tributaries offer a consistent supply of irrigation to a sizable region. By promoting river-based tourism, agriculture, animal husbandry, and fisheries. Over time, with the advancement of technology, particularly the invention of the potter's wheel, pottery techniques evolved significantly.
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Copyright © 2025 Dr. Jagmohan Bhatnagar. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
