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Loading... Pottery in Britain 4000BC to AD1900: A Guide to Identifying Potsherdsby Lloyd Laing
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Pottery has been around since the Neolithic and, as one of the most versatile and universal products created by man, it has formed the backbone of archaeological interpretation and dating for many years. This introductory guide to the identification of basic pottery types found across Britain from the Neolithic to the 19th century shows you how to differentiate between Beaker and Black Burnished wares. how to tell your Samian from your slipwares, Belgic wares from Barbatine jugs. With lots of illustrations and photographs, as well as background information on production and decorative techniques, terminology and discussion of how pottery enters the archaeological record, this is a valuable reference book. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)738.09410901The arts Sculpture and related arts Ceramic arts History and geography of potteryLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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