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TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT OF POTTERY IN NORTHERN SYRIA DURING THE CHALCOLITHIC AGE *
Author(s) -
Matson Frederick R.
Publication year - 1945
Publication title -
journal of the american ceramic society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.9
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1551-2916
pISSN - 0002-7820
DOI - 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1945.tb14488.x
Subject(s) - pottery , chalcolithic , archaeology , ancient history , geography , art , bronze age , history
A bstract The techniques of manufacture and decoration employed by the potters living on the Plain of Antioch from about 4500 to 2000 b.c. are summarized on the basis of evidence obtained from a laboratory study of the pottery and the local clays.