AMMAN — Cities like Gadara (Umm Qais) and Gerasa (Jerash) were part of the pottery trade/production network in the Late Roman and Byzantine periods. Four types of fine pottery could be assigned ...

After they have watched the History Detectives episode, “Face Jug”, tell students that they are going to be investigating the face jug, a type of 19th century pottery created by African ...

Northeast Georgia families have been making pottery for two centuries. In the early 1800s, they started making face jugs, an art form that originated with enslaved African Americans and which ...

Three Roman vessels of the African Red Slip ware, produced in 2nd-4th century AD (Photo courtesy of the British Museum) AMMAN — Cities like Gadara (Umm Qais) and Gerasa (Jerash) were part of the ...