Baton of clay painted in red stripes, with imitation mace-head of clay. Small red pottery box ... five and a half thousand years. They're ancient Egyptian, more ancient even than the pharaohs ...

The first evidence of the potter's wheel was found in Egyptian paintings. Pottery in Egypt was a skilled craft in the Early Bronze Age. Potters were revered members of society. Perhaps the most ...

Archeologists discovered more than 18,000 shards of pottery used as writing materials in ancient Egypt, revealing details about life approximately 2,000 years ago. The pottery fragments ...

Unlike other potters, he sources red clay from the southern Egyptian province of Aswan to create colorful, healthy porcelain cooking pots. Ghoneim is both the potter and the designer, while his ...