Clay from different sources comes in different colors ... The vessels included in this exhibit represent 2,000 years of Greek history. They serve as excellent examples of the ways archaeologists can ...

Thousands of people packed the hillside arena of ancient Athens to watch plays by ... The Greeks were famous for their clay pots. Potters in the city states of Corinth and Athens made beautiful ...

TONDABAYASHI, Osaka Prefecture--In a rare find, researchers unearthed various “haniwa” (clay figures ... types and pieces of haniwa from that ancient time to be discovered.

The Greek municipality of Tenea boasts a rich ancient history—and the archaeological artifacts to prove it. Finds in the region have long hinted at a once-thriving settlement, with the latest ...

In southern Iraq, archaeologists have excavated a remarkable collection of carved clay tablets—ancient records of Akkadia, the world’s oldest empire. Marked with the administrative details of ...

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford In Classical Greece, wine was aged in leather and clay containers ... The word skolion means “sideways” in ancient Greek, a reference to how the guests took turns ...