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The Pottery of San Ildefonso Pueblo
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Plain and Painted Pottery: The Rise of Late Neolithic Ceramic Styles on the Syrian and Northern Mesopotamian Plains
Used - This study focuses on a major issue in Near Eastern prehistoric archaeology: the rise of the Halaf culture, ca. 5900-5400 cal. BC. The book presents in a detailed, quantified and lavishly illustrated manner the ceramics excavated by the National Museum of Antiquities Leiden at Tell Sabi Abyad, northern Syria. Tell Sabi Abyad thus far remains the only archaeological site in the Near East where the shift from a Pre-Halaf to an Early Halaf cultural assemblage can be followed within a continu
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Early Formative Pottery of the Valley of Oaxaca
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Pottery from the Diyala region.
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Pontus and the Outside World Pontus and the Outside World: Studies in Black Sea History, Historiography, and Archaeologstudies in Black Sea History, Historiography, and Archaeology y
Used - This volume deploys both written (epigraphic, papyrological and literary) and archaeological (pottery, metalwork) evidence to cast new light on the economic, cultural and political contacts between Pontus and the Mediterranean world in the archaic, classical, Hellenistic and Roman periods.
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The Mimbres: Art and Archaeology
Used - This reissue of three early essays on Mimbres archaeology and design fills a major gap in the literature on the Mimbres, whose pottery has long fascinated students of the prehistoric Southwest. Fewkes, one of the eminent archaeologists of the early twentieth century, introduced Mimbres art to scholars when he published these essays with the Smithsonian Institution between 1914 and 1924, under the titles “Archaeology of the Lower Mimbres Valley, New Mexico, Designs on Prehistoric Pottery f
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Telford Iron Glaze Bird Bath
The Telford Birdbath by Burley Clay Products Company captures the beautiful look of age-worn iron. The top of the birdbath is 18Diam. x 3.5H inches and the pedestal is 23 inches high. Detailed vine carvings decorate the pedestal. This American-made clay birdbath features an attractive iron glaze and it is certain to be the favorite roost for many birds.The Burley Clay Products Company started producing large stoneware crocks and jugs in 1923. In 1933 the company switched focus to the production of birdbaths and garden pottery. The products are made in the U.S.A. and are manufactured using a unique blend of the finest clay from southeastern Ohio mines. This area is world-famous for its stoneware clay and Burley Clay mixes produce the strongest most attractive stoneware in the world. In 2003 Burley Clay re-designed its garden products. The birdbaths and larger products are made by the rarely used method of jiggering. It takes an artisan many years to learn how to do this and the knowledge is usually passed down through families.
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Quimper Pottery: A French Folk Art Faience
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The Old Torquay Potteries, from Castle to Cottage
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The Memphite Tomb of Horemheb
New - At the New Kingdom necropolis at Saqqara, pottery is extremely plentiful and generally found in a good state of preservation. The pottery presented here is all the New Kingdom pottery from the tomb, found between 1975-83.