Nearly 2,000 years ago, communities in a part of Greco-Roman Thrace that lies in modern-day southeastern Bulgaria used specialized clay pots to store and preserve meat and animal fat, with some vessels transported dozens of kilometers despite being easily...
Surface ceramics from ancient Samos are reshaping what researchers thought they knew about the Greek island’s rural past. A four-year field survey in the island’s southwest found that everyday pottery came mostly from local makers, with few signs of...