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Ceramics & Pottery from the Archaeopolis working collection

The Archaeopolis Collection · 13

Ceramics & Pottery

Forming, firing & historical use

Handmade vessels are followed from wet clay and wheel-thrown form to repeated production, cooking installations and historically interpreted use at the table.

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Long row of large metal cooking pots set above individual open wood fires
001Open-fire cooking installation with large metal potsClient: Archaeopolis · Project: Working Collection · Location: Greece · Year: undated archive · Stage: ceramic production
Costumed woman presenting reconstructed foods and tableware at an outdoor historical table
002Historical food and ceramic tableware presentationClient: Archaeopolis · Project: Working Collection · Location: Greece · Year: undated archive · Stage: ceramic production
Rows of newly formed clay vessels with high curled handles drying together
003Freshly formed handled ceramic vesselsClient: Archaeopolis · Project: Working Collection · Location: Greece · Year: undated archive · Stage: ceramic production
Close detail of a small handmade clay pouring vessel with a tall handle and pinched spout
004Handmade spouted ceramic vesselClient: Archaeopolis · Project: Working Collection · Location: Greece · Year: undated archive · Stage: ceramic production
Potter shaping a small narrow-necked clay vessel on the wheel
005Throwing a small vessel on the potter's wheelClient: Archaeopolis · Project: Working Collection · Location: Greece · Year: undated archive · Stage: ceramic production
Potter refining the rim and neck of a wet clay vessel by hand
006Hand-finishing the neck of a wheel-thrown vesselClient: Archaeopolis · Project: Working Collection · Location: Greece · Year: undated archive · Stage: ceramic production
Group of small narrow-necked clay vessels arranged together after forming
007Small ceramic vessels drying after formingClient: Archaeopolis · Project: Working Collection · Location: Greece · Year: undated archive · Stage: ceramic production

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