When a vast library of texts amassed by Mesopotamian King Ashurbanipal was burned to the ground about 2700 years ago, the ...
Industrial pottery manufacture was developed in Jordan, southern Levant, Asia Minor, Tunisia and Sardinia. There are ...
Dive deep into the ancient tradition of Bizen pottery, an art form that has flourished ... the process begins with the careful shaping of clay, followed by a fire-fueled kiln technique that ...
The artifacts were excavated from a city dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. by researchers from Iraq and the British ...
Archaeologists have uncovered ancient Greek and Egyptian artifacts in Megiddo, supporting biblical accounts of a historic ...
The figurines were discovered in a largely unexcavated site in El Salvador. Some 2,400 years ago, they were controlled by ...
Clay, Wood, Fire, Spirit: The Pottery of Richard Bresnahan is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...
In the land of Moenjodaro and Harappa, where ancient craftsmanship still whispers secrets ... shop owners lament the decline of traditional pottery. Factory-made clay items from Lahore and Gujranwala ...