Ceramics (Portable Antiquities)

Ceramics Sites:

Medieval Pottery Medieval Pottery: Introduction to Post-Roman pottery with a photo gallery of examples. (Ceramics) http://www.spoilheap.co.uk/medpot.htm Ceramics Paulus Florizoone Ceramics Paulus Florizoone: Belgium company specializing in conservation and restoration of earthenware from pre-historic, Roman, medieval and post-medieval sites and producing replicas of archaeological finds. (Ceramics) http://home.planetinternet.be/~pf323347/ Virtual Catalogue of Windsor Tradition Ceramics Virtual Catalogue of Windsor Tradition Ceramics: Descriptions and examples of Native American ceramics from New England. Includes Vinette I, Linear and Rocker Dentate, Windsor Cord Marked, Windsor Brushed, Sebonac Stamped, Hollister Stamped, and Selden Island typologies. (Ceramics) http://archnet.asu.edu/archives/ceramic/windsor/windsor.html Jamestown Ceramic Research Group Jamestown Ceramic Research Group: Group formed to identify and define all the ceramic ware types that appear on or near the pre-1650 Jamestown archaeology site in Virginia. Includes ceramic types from Germany, China, England, Italy, France, and Spain. (Ceramics) http://www.apva.org/resource/jcrg.html Potsherd Potsherd: Online atlas of Roman pottery, listing the wares by class or source, from Paul Tyers, author of Roman Pottery in Britain. (Ceramics) http://www.potsherd.uklinux.net/ Anglo Saxon and Viking Pottery Anglo Saxon and Viking Pottery: Detailed history of pottery making techniques in Britain from Regia Anglorum. (Ceramics) http://www.regia.org/pottery.htm Pueblo Pottery Pueblo Pottery: An online exhibit from the Internet Public Library on the pottery of the Pueblo Indians of Southwestern US. History, pueblo life and pottery styles, bibliography, gallery and glossary. (Ceramics) http://ipl.si.umich.edu/div/pottery/ Glossary of Ceramic Attributes Glossary of Ceramic Attributes: University of Connecticut glossary for archaeological ceramic analysis. Includes technological attributes, morphology, surface treatments and stylistic attributes. (Ceramics) http://archnet.asu.edu/archives/ceramic/hgloss/hgloss.html Cleeve Abbey Floor Tiles Cleeve Abbey Floor Tiles: Report by Alan Vince on the petrology and ICPS analysis of medieval floor tiles from Cleeve Abbey, Somerset. (Ceramics) http://www.postex.demon.co.uk/reports/cleeve/frames.htm The Amphoras Project The Amphoras Project: Searchable bibliography and primary source material on these ceramic storage containers of the ancient Mediterranean. Also searchable database of descriptions and date stamps. (Ceramics) http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/amphoras/cgi-bin/well? Later Prehistoric Pottery Collections Register Later Prehistoric Pottery Collections Register: Gazetteer collection derived from a survey carried out by Southampton Archaeology for English Heritage on behalf of the Prehistoric Ceramics Research Group. Features project description, collections outline and database. (Ceramics) http://www.arch.soton.ac.uk/Research/PotteryGazetteer/ The Laboratory for Ceramic Research The Laboratory for Ceramic Research: The aim of the technological analyses is to establish choice of raw materials, manufacturing techniques and vessel functions. Lund University (Ceramics) http://www.geol.lu.se/personal/kfl/Kfl.htm PotWeb PotWeb: The Ashmolean Museum aims to create an online catalogue of its ceramic collections. Sample images by period. Guide to pottery-making and pottery in archaeology; information on the collectors; bibliography. (Ceramics) http://potweb.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/ Gather Around This Pot Gather Around This Pot: Civilization Canada presentation on the diversity and richness of Native ceramic making traditions in Canada. Includes pottery making techniques and conservation of ceramics. (Ceramics) http://www.civilization.ca/archeo/ceramiq/cerart1e.html Archaeological Ceramic Building Materials Group Archaeological Ceramic Building Materials Group: Forum for the analysis of brick and tile from archaeological sites. (Ceramics) http://www.tegula.freeserve.co.uk/acbmg.html Tile Resources Tile Resources: History and examples of ceramic tiles. Indexed by style, designer, subject, technique, factory, and use. (Ceramics) http://www.derbycity.com/michael/ Underwater Ceramic Underwater Ceramic: Descriptions and examples of ceramics from underwater archaeology sites around Thailand. Includes ceramics of Thai, Chinese, and Vietnamese origin as well as those of unknown origin. (Ceramics) http://www.thai.net/uwarcheo/Page01.html Ceramic Petrology Ceramic Petrology: An introduction to the techniques of clay sourcing for ceramic analysis. (Ceramics) http://www.postex.demon.co.uk/petrology.htm Saint Mary's Archaeology Lab Ceramics Database Saint Mary's Archaeology Lab Ceramics Database: This project is meant to be an aid to help with identification of ceramics found on historic period archaeological sites in Nova Scotia. (Ceramics) http://www.stmarys.ca/academic/arts/anthropology/sdavis/ceramics/ Amphora Types According to Dressel Amphora Types According to Dressel: Table for dating Roman type amphoras. Originally from Heinrich Dressel: Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, band XV, Berlin 1899. (Ceramics) http://www.abc.se/~pa/mar/dressel.htm