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Globular Amphora Type of pottery vessel which has given its name to a Late Neolithic or Copper Age culture of the 3rd millennium be in much of Germany and Poland and extending into the western USSR. It is characterized by single burials, often in stone cists under barrows, usually accompanied by the characteristi...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Forum Ware Distinctive green glazed pottery that came to light in the 19th-century excavations of the forum in Rome. This ware has since been found on many sites close to Rome, and in settlements of all types in southern Etruria. It typically comprises pitchers, often with incised wavy-line decoration aroun...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Food Vessel The name given to a series of pottery vessels of the earlier Bronze Age in northern Britain and Ireland. They are normally found in burials under round cairns, and are more frequently associated with inhumation than cremation. Associated vessels include plano-convex flint knives and, sometimes, c...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Eridu The most southerly and possibly also the earliest city of Sumer in southern Mesopotamia. A sounding excavated underneath a ziggurat of the late 3rd millennium BC revealed a sequence of 18 religious buildings. The earliest building was a simple mud-brick shrine resting on virgin sand. By the time ...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Konnakis Painter Apulia'dan Yunan vazo ressamı, yaklaşık olarak İ.Ö. 375-350 yıllarında çalışmıştır.Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Ancient Pottery, Artists

Konnakis Painter In the period from about 375 to 350 B.C., the Konnakis Painter decorated vases in one of the Greek colonies in the region of Apulia in South Italy. He appears to have been one of the creators of the type of pottery that scholars call Gnathian ware. In this technique, the artisan glazed the entire...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery, Artists

Konnakis Painter Greek vase painter from Apulia, ca. 375-350 BCE.Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery, Artists

Konnakis Painter Added by archaeologs | Ancient Pottery, Artists

Culture As used by archaeologists, the term has two separate meanings. In the more general sense it refers to everything that man does that derives from ‘nurture rather than nature’ (V.G. Childe), that is, behaviour that is learned rather than genetically controlled. An alternative definition of culture ...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Krater Originally a vessel for the mixing of wine with water, the normal custom in antiquity. In the study of classical Greek vases, the term is usually applied to a fairly large vessel with deep round bowl and wide mouth, standing on a broad base. The classification is normally subdivided into four typ...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Corded Ware A culture found over large parts of the north European plain in the earlier 3rd millennium BC. The characteristic pottery, which has given its name to the culture, is decorated with twisted cord impressions; the most common forms are beakers and amphorae. Associated characteristics are stone batt...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Cistercian Ware A distinctive 15th-16th-century manganese glazed ware commonly associated with Cistercian sites in preReformation times. This type of pottery marks a break with earlier traditions of lead glazed wares, and the various forms were produced in many kilns. Production was concentrated in Yorkshire, an...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Chiozza Neolithic settlement site in Emilia, northern Italy, of the later 5th or early 4th millennium be. The only structural remains were oval and circular pits, possibly the floors of sunken huts, but more probably storage pits. Pottery was of the square-mouthed type and indeed the term Chiozza is some...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Chancay Cultural entity which arose in the Late Intermediate Period in the northern area of the Peruvian central coast. Found in the Huara, Chancay, Ancon and Chillon valleys, it is characterized especially by a unique black-on-white pottery style. It has a white (often yellowish) slip and black line geo...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Céramique Onctueuse Distinctive type of medieval pottery made in western Brittany. Céramique onctueuse is typically very soft and has an unusual tempering material, talc, which only occurs in a small region of Finistère. It was first made in the 10th century and production of fish-platters and bowls continued until ...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

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Carination A sharp angle in the profile of a pottery or metal vessel.Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery, Others

Bubanj-Hum A poorly understood group dated to the late 4th to early 3rd millennia be in the Morava valley of eastern Yugoslavia. The eponymous site, on a gravel terrace of the Nisava river outside Nis, was excavated by Garasanin in the 1950s. Four main periods are recognized, after surface finds of the earl...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

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Belverde A site of the Apennine Bronze Age near Cetona in Tuscany, central Italy. It may have been a ritual site, as it is characterized by rocks carved to form tiers of seats, as well as into other shapes. Moreover, complete pottery vessels filled with carbonized grain, acorns and beans had been placed i...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Bell Beaker See Beaker.Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Banpo [Pan-p’o]. Site of an early Yangshao Neolithic village, now preserved as a museum, at Xi’an in Shaanxi province, China. Four radiocarbon dates from Banpo range from c4800 to o4300 bc. The settlement occupied about 50,000 square metres and included a cemetery and pottery kilns outside a ditch that...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Bambata A cave in the Matopo Hills of southwestern Zimbabwe, where excavations have revealed a long sequence of occupations probably covering most of the past 50,000 years. The cave walls also bear an interesting series of rock paintings. The site has given its name to a stone industry and a pottery type...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

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Badorf Ware Distinctive type of pottery dating to the later 8th century and the 9th century, made in the Vorgebirge hills west of Cologne. The pottery was probably produced in the typical cream fabric as early as the 7 th century, but the globular pitchers and bowls of the Carolingian period are the best kno...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Askos [Greek: ‘bag’]. An oil-jug. Normally squat in shape, with convex top and arching handle. Examples are sometimes rather unbalanced with eccentric mouth. As with aryeallos, the term perhaps transfers from earlier leather artefacts.Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Arretine Ware See Arretium; terraAdded by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Andenne Ware An important medieval glazed ware made at and near Andenne on the River Meuse. The potters at Andenne produced ordinary unglazed wares as well as finer pitchers and bowls, but it is the latter which were widely traded around Western Europe from the late 11th century to the 14th century.Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Amphora A large two-handled storage jar, made of plain pottery, with a rather plump cross-section. The neck and mouth of the pot are narrow, while at the base there is either a conventional platform, fairly broad and thick for stability, or, perhaps more frequently, a blunt-pointed taper, to facilitate s...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Askos The Athenian askos (pl. askoi) is a small, round vessel with a flat bottom and an over-arching handle that joins the obliquely-angled neck. There is little room for extensive decoration, and often a pair of figures suffices. The Greek word askos refers to the bags made of animal-skin that were u...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Askos Kandillere yağ koymak için kullanılan bir kap tipi. Yüksekliği 7-20 cm arasında olabilen askos, sığ bir çanak biçimindedir ve üstü bombelidir. Yüksek kemer kulpu, çaydanlıklardaki gibi gövdeye bitiştiği bir uçta emzikle bütünleşir. Kuş, başka hayvanlar ve ıstakoz kıskacı biçiminde örnekleri de va...Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Ancient Pottery

Hydria Μια μορφή ελληνικού δοχείου νερού; ένα μεγάλο βάζο ή κανάτα για μεταφορά νερού με δύο ή τρεις λαβές. Το σώμα ήταν βολβοειδές, ο λαιμός γύρος.Added by archaeologs | Greek|Ancient Pottery

Hydria Yunan uygarlığında Arkaik ve Klasik Dönemlerde kullanılan büyük su kabı. Hem siyah figürlü, hem de kırmızı figürlü teknikle bezenmiş örnekleri vardır. Özelliği üç kulplu olmasıdır. Bu kulplardan yanlardaki yatay iki tanesi hydriayı kaldırmaya, boynundaki düşey olan üçüncüsü de içini boşaltmak içi...Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Ancient Pottery

Arystichos L'arystichos et l'aryster étaient des vases servant à puiser, principalement dans les amphores. On les nommait également ephebos, parce que les jeunes garçons étaient chargés, dans les festins, de mêler l'eau et le vin avant de les servir aux convives. Ce terme a encore pour synonymes aruter, aru...Added by archaeologs | French|Ancient Pottery, Others

Arystichos The arystichos was also used for serving from the krater, a usage which gave rise to several other shapes.Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery, Others

Arystichos The arystichos was a vase used for drawing wine out of the kraters.Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery, Others

Arystichos Özellikle amforalardan su çekmek için kullanılan küçük bir Yunan veya Roma kabı.Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Ancient Pottery, Others

Patera Antik Roma'da, genellikle bronz, uzun saplı ve boşaltma dökme işlemleri için kullanılan yuvarlak bir kase. Ritüellerde sıklıkla kullanılırdı.Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Ancient Pottery, Tools

Caccabus CAC´CABUS less correctly CACABUS, a cooking-pot. The statement of Varro, L. L. 5.127, “vas ubi coquebant cibum, ab eo caccabum appellarunt,” may be accepted in proof of the meaning of the word, however absurd as an etymology. The Greek forms κακκάβη and κάκκαβος both occur in the Comic Fragments,...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Caccabus Her türlü yemeği pişirmek için kullanılan bir tür Yunan veya Roma tenceresi-kabı. Bronz, gümüş veya topraktan yapılmış ve çeşitli formları vardı. En yaygın şekli, üst kısmında küçük bir açıklık bulunan ve şekli yumurtayı andıran şekildir. Saç ayağı üzerinde dururdu.Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Ancient Pottery

Stamnos Su, yağ ve şarap depolamada kullanılan kap türlerinden biri. Hydria ile benzerlikler göstermekle birlikte, gövdesi yumurta biçimli, yüksek omuzlu, kısa boyunlu, geniş ağızlı, iki yatay ilmek kulplu ve alçak ayaklıdır. Stamnosların kapaklı örnekleri de vardır.Added by archaeologs | Turkish|Ancient Pottery

Stamnos The stamnos (pl. stamnoi; possibly connected with Greek histemi - I set up) is a broad-shouldered, round-shaped vessel, with a low foot and a low neck. Its two horizontal handles usually curl upwards to some degree. It is produced from the late sixth century into the later fifth. Most have been f...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

Urewe Ware Characteristic Early Iron Age pottery type of the interlacustrine region of East Africa: southwest Kenya, northwest Tanzania, Rwanda, east Zaire, and south Uganda. It dates from the last centuries BC to the first centuries AD and is the name of a tradition of the Chifumbaze complex. Urewe ware wa...Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery, Place Names

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Mazapan Ware A ceramic style developing out of Coyotlatelco and first appearing in association with major architecture at Tula, Mexico in the post-Classic Toltec phase (9th-12th century AD). The orange-on-buff (or red-on-buff) pottery was decorated by straight or wavy parallel lines produced by multiple brushes.Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

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Mug A large cup, typically cylindrical and with a handleAdded by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

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Lydion In Greek antiquity, a type of pot for perfumes. Numerous examples have been found in Lydia, western Turkey, and Athens.Added by archaeologs | English|Ancient Pottery

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