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    Hobbies 10th

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    seeing all the beautiful monuments. I love trying new food‚ food is a main thing I really love. My third hobby is pottery‚ my sister is the one who got me into making pottery. At first I thought it was really boring but then I actually really liked it. My sister works at this one pottery place in Seattle so every time I go to Seattle I always come back with a nice little pot! Pottery is so much fun I love using the wheel and painting it after it’s dry. My other favorite hobby is Golfing‚my first

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    Cobb Museum

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    One pot had four handles‚ a flat bottom‚ and a very wide opening. It looked like a very practical piece of pottery. I am sure it was useful in distributing water or other substances. Another vessel in this section was a very small vase with a wide base and a single handle. It looked like it would have been used to pour water. Another piece was a very large bulb shaped piece of pottery. I believe it was also used to carry water. The lid displayed in the Israel’s Second Iron Age section was

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    When Wedgwood started his business‚ pottery industry is already established‚ comprises many small players around the country. He started with a small production facility‚ incorporated his experience from working in family business and many years in the industry. His passion and innovative ideas helped him expand his business and grew to become a big player in potter industry. Wedgwood was a differentiator company‚ specifically a late mover in the industry. Wedgwood gained competitive advantages through

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    Ceramic Ethnoarchaeology

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    extremely valuable insight into prehistoric and protohistoric human behavior. In this respect Ethnoarchaeology makes a live link between human and their artifacts (David1992‚ p.352). This approach is mainly used by archaeologists for the explanation of pottery‚ stone tools and architectural remains‚ but it is also useful for the reconstruction of cultural system. Significance of ceramics and Ceramic Ethnoarchaeology Ceramics are very important material remains‚ which are abundantly found in archaeological

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    world for making pottery. He was successful for many reasons. In this essay I am going to explain why I think he was so successful. Wedgewood was extremely hard working‚ for example he made over 100 experiments‚ recording each one. This must have taken a lot of time and effort just to make one discovery so 100 must have taken a great deal more. Also‚ Wedgewood invented and developed products: black basalt‚ thermometer‚ and pyrometer and learned to add kaolin to glaze pottery to stop it cracking

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    Jomon Pottery

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    Jōmon Pottery Jōmon pottery is an ancient type of pottery which was made and used during the Jōmon period in Japan. The Jōmon period was from 14‚000 – 300 BCE. The term Jōmon means rope patterned in Japanese‚ describing the patterns that are pressed into the clay. Pottery that had been made during the Jōmon period is thought to be some of the oldest pottery in all of Japan. The Jōmon period lasted until roughly 300 BCE. From there the period is divided into 6 individual parts; Incipient Jomon‚

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    tools. The dirt was then taken in baskets on people’s back. Many “borrow pits” can still be seen in the area. Besides building these ceremonial mounds‚ the Mississippians were known for making pottery by the coil method. Clay soil found along creek banks in this area made excellent clay soil for pottery. Tattooing with bone needles and an antler striker was also very common. Ochre pigment and/or black carbon pigment was used to create many facial designs on the Mississippians. Also‚ several archaic

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    Josiah Wedgewood

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    strategies such as celebrity endorsements among the aristocrats and nobles‚ display rooms for his wares‚ “inertia selling”‚ and brand marketing. These and his ability to manage his company’s growth‚ had helped lead to his juggernaut business in the pottery industry in the 18th century‚ one that has continued to this day. According to Koehn‚ “he [Josiah Wedgwood] recognized that rising incomes in eighteenth-century Britain meant that many men and women now had more money to spend on nonessential goods

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    Abstract: Egyptian canopic jars function as funerary pottery and a symbol of the protection offered by the four Sons of Horus. Although Egypt gets the most recognition‚ several other ancient cultures have similar pottery used for the dead’s benefit. Greek kraters functioned both as wine mixing pots and pots for liquid offerings for the dead. Both of these ceramics allow the viewer to observe key pieces of their respective cultures’ values‚ religion‚ and technology. Known as Egyptian canopic jars

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    The archaeological evidence for the evolution of Greek religious practice from the Submycenaean Period to the early Archaic Period. Think about the kinds of offerings made (animal sacrifices‚ votives‚ etc.)‚ the basic elements of a sanctuary (temenos and alter)‚ and any buildings in it. Obviously the development of early temples would be part of the answer. Submycenaean Period: 1200-1050 BC Religion was essential in the palace system Mycenaean deities embodied economical authority Redistribution

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