This week, the Carbondale Clay Center celebrates over 30 artists who have played a pivotal role in the center’s development ...

POTTERY sherds, when they occur, are some of the most useful 'fossils' the prehistorian can have to deal with. When the are found with an industry, one can be almost certain that they are ...

A boy arranges freshly made clay drinking pots to dry at a workshop in Gaza City in 2008. (Mahmud Hams/AFP/Getty Images) Review by Maggie Lange Acquiring knowledge is one of the great pleasures of ...

Here, on the edge of ancient Mesopotamia, each weathered wall holds a thousand whispers of civilizations past.

Continuity is what makes Chinese civilization the most distinctive among the world's ancient civilizations. For a long time, the academic community has generally regarded the establishment of the ...

The event, part of the PCMS Education Program, served as a prelude to Ferguson and Jackson’s Philadelphia Chamber Music ...

A terracotta figurine in the form of a pig was made in Egypt around 3000 b.c., during the Early Dynastic period. Pork accounts for more than a third of the world’s meat, making pigs among the ...