The Artist Who Makes Clay Look Like Navels, Nipples and Vertebrae

For more than five decades, the ceramist Magdalene Odundo has been making abstract, time-intensive vessels that recall bodies ...

Qu-based brewing in Bronze Age China: Pottery residue offers insights into Mogou mortuary rituals

In a study by Dr. Yinzhi Cui and his colleagues published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, the contents of ...
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Hidden Signatures Reveal Ancient Rome's Master Glassmakers

A simple turn of the wrist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in February 2023 has unveiled a centuries-old mystery about ancient Roman craftsmen. Washington State University art history professor ...
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5 Old Crocks That Could Be Worth Hundreds

I've always been fascinated by old crocks and how something so simple can hold real value. Many people have these vintage stoneware pieces tucked away, unaware they might be worth quite a bit. In this ...