Researchers from Ca' Foscari University of Venice have uncovered insights into ancient pottery forming techniques using X-ray micro-computed tomography (microCT). The study, published in the Journal ...

African diaspora potters are redefining traditional pottery by fusing cultural heritage with modern techniques ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This Tunisian woman is keeping an ancient form of pottery alive (SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) POTTERY CRAFTSWOMAN, DHAHBIA SIIDANI, SAYING: ...

Smoke billows out of the 55-gallon steel drum on the patio of Jed Cossonay’s Chandler home. With a pair of metal tongs, he pulls a small copper-colored pot out of the makeshift kiln and places it in ...

A small village in Serbia has been making pottery the same way for over 400 years. Now it's been recognized as part of the world's "intangible heritage." The Savic family is one of 18 pottery-making ...

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 ...

Organic residues on pots from Northern and Eastern Europe show plants were an important part of the local diet several thousand years ago ...

One of the most identifying features of human nature is our ability to craft tools to meet almost any need. From crude hammers and knives to written language and currency to modern lightbulbs and ...

When you're thrifting for ceramic art to incorporate into your home, one type of pottery stands out among the rest: raku pottery. If you've never heard of it, raku pottery refers to an ancient ...