Dolon Kundu Mondal was three years old when she would play with mud on the banks of the Atrai River in the heart of West ...

African pottery is an ancient art form that spans thousands of years and the entire continent. It entails the molding and ...

Researchers uncovered an old monument in Israel, revealing a rare Minoan jug and Canaanite artifacts of ancient religious ...

Researchers have uncovered links between the precursor to the world’s oldest writing system and the mysterious, intricate ...

Taking the returned 4,800-year-old piece as an example, and considering its heart-shaped motif, Liu Zheng, an expert in ...

A new exhibition at Morocco’s central bank museum in Rabat is illuminating the ancient history of Chellah, an archaeological marvel on the outskirts of the capital. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage ...

Researchers have uncovered links between the precursor to the world's oldest writing system and the mysterious, intricate ...

Researchers have linked symbolism to writing, bridging prehistory and history in a significant study of human thought ...

The mysterious symbols imprinted on the seals appear to represent the beginnings of imagery ... “This approach allowed us to identify a series of designs related to the transport of textiles and ...

Burmantofts Pottery was born out of James Holroyd’s architectural brickworks ... A few wares may also have an exhibition mark, such as the curious ‘ice cream cone’ symbol, thought to denote pieces ...

With Pueblo pottery, there's always a lot more going ... Simpson writes that this jar is "charged with truth," and a symbol of Pueblo perseverance in a modern capitalistic and patriarchal world.