Detecting and explaining technological innovation in prehistory, 2020, 248 p. -

Innovation or inheritance? Assessing the social mechanisms underlying ceramic technological change in early Neolithic pottery assemblages in Central Europe (L. Gomart et al.) ; Changes in the pottery production of the Linear Pottery Culture. Origins and directions of ideas (A. Rauba-Bukowska, A. Czekaj-Zastawny) ; Innovations in ceramic technology in the context of culture change north of the Carpathians at the turn of the 6th and 5th millennia BC (S. Kadrow) ; Neolithic pottery innovation in context. A model and case study from the Central and Western Balkans (R. Hofmann) ; Technological innovation and social change. Early vs. late Neolithic pottery production of the Central Balkans (J. Vukovic) ; Technological changes and innovations in the osseous industries in the early and late Neolithic in the Balkans (S. Vitezovic) ; Early wheel-made pottery in the Carpathian Basin (S. Czifra, E. Kovács-Széles, O. Viktorik, P. Pánczél, A. Kreiter) ; The onset of wheel-throwing in Middle Asia. A neolithic innovation? (M. Vidale) ; Technological Innovation. Defining terms and examining process through the talc-faience complex in the Indus Civilization (H. M.-L. Miller) ; Skill in high-temperature crafts. An artisanal perspective on fire (K. Botwid).