The research team examined dozens of intact vessels and hundreds of diagnostic sherds, and backed up the use-wear observations with experimental reconstructions, showing that wax-filled replicas can ...

TEHRAN-- In the hinterland of the Persian Gulf and in the east of Hormozgan province, the village of Behdeh is a little-known gem, carrying ancient knowledge in the field of handmade pottery; ...

The cone-shaped vessels that have puzzled archaeologists for decades – until now - Ancient vessels found to have soot ...

Legacy often feels distant, something that is remembered and inherited in the future. Yet, at the Black History Month tour at ...

Archaeologists in Panama uncover a 1,000-year-old tomb filled with gold ornaments at El Caño, offering new insight into elite power.

Evidence suggests that the tomb complex was used by ancient Egyptians across centuries, starting during the Old Kingdom.

As sea level rise pushes saltwater farther into the Florida Keys, it is not only roads and neighborhoods that are at risk; it is also the record of the region's earliest human history. For University ...

Until now, it was believed that mathematical thinking only began once people gained the knowledge of numbers and writing. However, a new study reveals a potentially earlier origin of math hidden in ...

African ceramic vases make for beautiful vessels for floral displays. Their unique shapes and patterns add character to any room while highlighting the beauty of fresh flowers. Be it a bold geometric ...

Beneath modern Trabzon, archaeologists uncovered a rare ancient river port linked to the Greek colony of Trapezus. Dating to ...

Chalcolithic cornets are conical ceramic vessels produced exclusively during the Chalcolithic period, recovered in abundance at some archaeological sites but absent at others. Their function has long ...

Known for her work on "Adventure Time," artist Ako Castuera has a second life as a ceramicist inspired by Southern California's natural resources.