Fifth-generation pottery maker Andreas Makaris is one of the most sought after artists for ceramics on Santorini Island in ...

Pottery in ancient Greece, as elsewhere, was fired in a specially-made ceramic kiln. Other firing structures, including food ovens, smelting furnaces, and lime kilns, would have been unsuitable for ...

Researchers uncover 4,000-year-old pottery in Spain showing El Argar’s centralized, regionally connected production system.

Few customs better illustrate the culture of Classical Greece than the symposium, a form of drinking party where men of social standing gathered to discuss the great issues of the day. As courtesans ...

ATHENS, GREECE—According to a Science in Poland report, archaeologist Bartłomiej Lis of the British School at Athens was able to track the movement of potters away from the island of Aegina some 3,200 ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a specialized pottery workshop dating back about 8,000 years at Ulucak Mound in Türkiye's western port city of Izmir, experts said on Sunday. Excavation director Ozlem ...

If you ask today’s average American to name an image of a horse in ancient Greek culture, a likely response could be the Trojan Horse, the flying stallion Pegasus or the equestrian parade from the ...

Under beams of X-rays, the colors of art become the colors of chemistry. The mysterious blacks, reds and whites of ancient Greek pottery can be read in elements — iron, potassium, calcium and zinc — ...