A. V. Kidder (1886-1963) demonstrated that potsherds are archaeologically important because they can provide evidence of:
A) cultural relationships among various prehistoric groups.
B) the types of food contained in the original clay storage vessel.
C) prehistoric ceramic manufacturing technology.
D) potsherds are of no archaeological importance; they are simply broken pieces of pottery.

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Kidder showed that potsherds can reveal cultural relationships among prehistoric groups by analyzing their styles, decorations, and manufacturing techniques, which can indicate interactions and influences between different cultures.

A V Kidder (1886-1963) Demonstrated That Potsherds Are Archaeologically Important Because