would have been unsuitable for the firing of pottery. Ancient Greek ceramic kilns were partially subterranean with two compartments: the lower compartment is sometimes referred to as the combustion ...

Historians have assumed that this master was a man. In fact, the assumption has long been that male artisans crafted the iconic pottery of ancient Greek society throughout its history. “No one had ...

The largest exhibition of ancient Greek ... pottery comprising 84 pieces spanning 1,500 years of antiquity — from the lost Minoan civilization to the peak of Athenian magnificence — make up ...