Pitted Ware culture
Pitted Ware culture appears on the timeline as a people or culture of Scandinavia and the Baltic (Europe) from c. 3200 to 2300 BCE, a span of more than 900 years. Its people spoke Unknown or undeciphered languages (Indus, Minoan, Moche, Nazca, Chavin, Jomon and other unattested languages).
Seal-hunting and fishing communities on the coasts of eastern Sweden, Aland and Gotland who lived alongside the farming Funnelbeaker people and later the Battle Axe culture.
See Pitted Ware culture on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- c. 3200 to 2300 BCE
- Duration
- more than 900 years
- Type
- People or culture
- Region
- Scandinavia and the Baltic, Europe
- Language family
- Unknown or undeciphered
Events in Europe during its time
- Stonehenge begun
Neighbours in Europe
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
Questions
When did Pitted Ware culture exist?
c. 3200 to 2300 BCE, about more than 900 years. These dates are approximate, because the evidence for its beginning or end is uncertain.
Where was Pitted Ware culture?
Scandinavia and the Baltic, in Europe.
What language did Pitted Ware culture speak?
Unknown or undeciphered. This family includes Indus, Minoan, Moche, Nazca, Chavin, Jomon and other unattested languages.