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A discussion of the nature of the symposium in ancient Greece, including its representation in texts and art.

A definition of the wedging method of working clay before throwing.

A definition of turning, a method of removing excess clay from thrown vessels.

An introduction to the Phoenicians and their influence on ancient Greek pottery trade and production.

A discussion of the evidence that exists for the movement of goods between ancient Greece and the Levant beginning in the Late Bronze Age.

An explanation of the method of pottery formation called throwing.

An introduction to the vase painting workshops of South Italy and Sicily in the 4th century B.C.E.

A definition and discussion of slip, which was a primary component of black-figure and red-figure vase painting in ancient Greece.

An introduction to shrinkage, a process that affects clay vessels as they dry and again when they are fired.

The history, techniques, and uses of Athenian red-figure vase painting.