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Round-bottomed proof that civilization began the moment someone wanted dinner to stay put.
means Rounded containers for cooking, brewing, planting, or storing — the original portable holes that hold things.
from From Old English pott, kin to the Latin potus and a tangle of Germanic and Celtic words, all circling the idea of a deep vessel.
Pottery datingArchaeologists use pot styles like fingerprints for eras.
Poker meaningThe chip pile in the middle is a pot.
Melting metaphorNations became pots long after kitchens did.