Ceramics are one of the most important sources of information for archaeologists. Yet how these objects are produced, ...

Volunteer archaeologists are set to return to the remains of a Roman settlement after making the most significant discovery ...

Archaeologists working at a Bronze Age cemetery in northwest China have uncovered pottery vessels containing residue that reveals a sophisticated brewing technique dating back nearly 4,000 years. The ...

Pottery ware of this kind is typically made of gray clay, featuring bright, refined surfaces and uniquely structured shapes.

In a village in North China's Hebei province, the ancient craft of pottery is bringing new opportunities to the local ...

Originally designed to pull unspent charges from muskets, the corkscrew went on to transform wine forever. “The invention of ...

Ida Redbird dug the clay she needed for the creation of her pots from the banks of the Gila River. Some say she tasted the gritty sand, and if it was too salty, she discarded it and moved to another ...

It’s not uncommon for archaeologists to stumble upon ancient tombs filled with grave goods. Usually, we see weapons, jewels, ...

As someone who started making pottery when I was just 9 years old, these are the 15 pieces I wish I had in my collection, ...

Ute Mountain Tribal Park guide Beverly Lehi-Yazzie, third from front, leads a group of visitors to a display of pottery and tool remains near a cliff dwelling on Sept. 19, 2025. The park is only ...