From examinations of prehistoric burial to understanding post-industrial spaces and heritage
practices, the writing of Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari is gaining increasing importance …

The issue of clay processing concerns both provenance and techno-functional ceramic
investigations. In the former, the compositional/textural modification of clay alters the …

The article discusses the various options for reconstructing pottery-forming techniques and
for making reliable interpretations of forming practices based on archaeological evidence. It …

Pottery-manufacturing sequences can act as proxies for human migration and interaction. A
good example is provided by the 'spiralled patchwork technology'(SPT) identified at two key …

A ceramic assemblage selected from a recently excavated Late Helladic settlement at
Kastrouli (Central Greece) has been chemically analyzed and statistically elaborated, to add …

This review article examines seventy years of research and methodological approaches to
the analysis of Mesolithic and Neolithic pottery in Sudan. It begins with the studies done by …

The Antonine Wall, the Roman frontier in Scotland, was the most northerly frontier of the
Roman Empire for a generation from AD 142. It is a World Heritage Site and Scotland's …

Studies relating to pottery primary forming techniques are relatively scarce in the field of
ceramic studies. This is, in part, due to the difficulty in obtaining information about the inner …

Post-firing treatments, produced by the interaction of an organic material with the hot surface
of a ceramic, are frequently described in ethnographic literature, but have rarely been …

The identification of ceramic forming techniques poses challenges, particularly when
different primary and secondary forming techniques are combined, or when specific surface …