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"This is so cool." Gardener shares ancient technique to keep your garden watered with little effort: 'A game-changer' first ...
Greek vessels including the amphora, kylix and krater were functional but also could be elaborate works of art.
Students at the Yuelu Academy of Hunan University in China embarked on a project to recreate a rice dish from an ancient ...
When Alex Matisse founded East Fork Pottery, in Asheville, N.C., he didn't want to use the name of his great-grandfather, ...
Pottery classes are gaining popularity as one way to promote the city’s traditional ware, which has a 1,000-year history.
Long before refrigerators, people used handmade clay pots to keep fruit fresh. This age-old technique relies on natural materials and smart design to extend the life of produce.
Cooking rice from the Western Han Dynasty period has deepened our appreciation for the richness and allure of traditional ...
Four thousand years ago, people came to these bright orange and white spires in Colorado to gather clay for their paint. The ...
For example, the team opted for the traditional rural zengzi, a wooden steamer, and clay pots still used in some Chinese villages, instead of the rare ancient yan, a specialized vessel for steaming, ...
Ancient Greek "curse tablets" reveal how Athenians invoked dark rituals to hex enemies, even after death. A recent discovery ...
Archaeologists in Crete have uncovered a 3,800-year-old Minoan ritual of demolishing tombs and a communal feast.