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Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology | The Collections: | ||
| PotWeb: | Ceramics
online @ the Ashmolean Museum |
• | Early Europe & Near East | |
| • | Classical to Medieval | |||
| • | Europe from 1500 | |||
| • | Oriental & Islamic | |||
| The ABC of pottery in archaeology |
| What is it? |
| Why is pottery useful to archaeologists? |
| Where does it come from? |
| How was it made? |
| How was it used, and by whom? |
| What happened to the pottery between discard and discovery? |
| How old is it? How long was it in use? |
| Printable version of these pages (as a single file) |
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