The styles of ancient Greek pottery and the strange effigies of the Olympic god Hermes which were used in ways few moderns ...

Pottery in ancient Greece, as elsewhere, was fired in a specially-made ceramic kiln. Other firing structures, including food ovens, smelting furnaces, and lime kilns, would have been unsuitable for ...

“Picture Worlds: Greek, Maya, and Moche Pottery,” at the Michael C. Carlos Museum through Dec. 15, is a visually handsome work of meticulous scholarship that attempts to bridge some of the greatest ...

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The Eskenazi Museum of Art will present “Life and Legend: Storytelling and Greek Pottery” starting May 4. The exhibit explores the rich ancient Greek culture of pottery which would be painted with ...

ATHENS, GREECE—According to a Science in Poland report, archaeologist Bartłomiej Lis of the British School at Athens was able to track the movement of potters away from the island of Aegina some 3,200 ...

If you ask today’s average American to name an image of a horse in ancient Greek culture, a likely response could be the Trojan Horse, the flying stallion Pegasus or the equestrian parade from the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered over 18,000 pieces of pottery inscribed with details of life in ancient Egypt – including lines written as punishment by badly behaved students. The 2,000-year-old ...

Archeologists discovered 18,000 pottery fragments used as writing materials in ancient Egypt. The fragments were used to write shopping lists, receipts, and lines students wrote as a punishment. The ...

Archaeologists uncovered structures around a 2,300-year-old ancient tower on Paros, Greece, shedding light on how rural ...