Pottery making is a timeless craft that combines skill, patience, and creativity. The process begins with shaping the clay on a potter's wheel or by hand, followed by drying and firing in a kiln ...

POTTERY sherds, when they occur ... The author considers that Mesopotamian influence on the development of the wares in these sites is sporadic and that we shall have to look rather to an Iranian ...

A team of archaeologists in Iraq, led by Sebastian Rey, the British Museum’s curator of ancient Mesopotamia, has uncovered compelling evidence of the empire’s formidable bureaucracy.

It is one of the oldest and greatest stores of knowledge: a vast library of texts amassed by Assyrian King Ashurbanipal, who ruled ancient Mesopotamia about 2700 years ago. But after his death ...

Pottery is one of the most common, durable, and complex artifacts found in archaeological investigations throughout the Mediterranean basin. At the same time, pottery is also a very useful resource ...

In the land of Moenjodaro and Harappa, where ancient craftsmanship still whispers secrets, the pottery tradition remains alive but struggling. This traditional art form on the brink of extinction.