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Grupo de Bell Beaker

The Grupo de Bell Beaker refers to a widespread prehistoric culture named after their distinctive bell-shaped pottery, which appeared around 2800 BCE across Western Europe. These groups are known for their elaborate metalwork, burial practices, and social interactions, indicating a complex society with shared traditions. They played a significant role in the spread of technologies and cultural ideas, connecting regions from the Iberian Peninsula to Central Europe. Their presence marks a key period in European prehistory, bridging the transition from early agricultural communities to more organized societies.