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• Husband and wife business partners: 'We love pottery as we love life'
  Husband and wife Abdoulaye and Mariama, who are both deaf, run a successful pottery business together.
  BBC News.  Friday, 10 May 2019.
• The Wolf's Lair Attempts Transition From Tourist Trap to Educational Site
  The Polish government has taken over ownership of the one-time nerve center of the Third Reich, ridding the site of paintball and pottery classes
  Smithsonian.  Thursday, 2 May 2019.
• Crews dug through sewer lines. They found ancient pottery
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Most of the time when the city of Annapolis makes construction crews monitor any digging for archeological artifacts nothing of interest turns up. ...
  Washington Times.  Saturday, 27 Apr 2019.
• Foragers settled in the Amazon rainforest 10,000 years ago
  A treasure trove of prehistoric finds, including the remains of five humans and ceramic pottery, was found in Bolivia.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 25 Apr 2019.
• U.K. Construction Finds Neolithic Skeletons That May Have Been Victims of Human Sacrifice
  Archaeologists have recovered 26 sets of human remains, as well as artifacts including pottery and a decorative comb
  Smithsonian.  Wednesday, 17 Apr 2019.
• Dudson: More than 300 jobs go at Stoke-on-Trent pottery firm
  Jobs are lost with immediate effect as 200-year-old Dudson in Stoke-on-Trent collapses.
  BBC News.  Thursday, 4 Apr 2019.
• Williams-Sonoma's Pottery Barn Partners with Lilly Pulitzer
  Williams-Sonoma (WSM) unveils a home decor collection in partnership with Lilly Pulitzer.
  Zacks.  Friday, 15 Mar 2019.
• "Unlike anything we'd ever seen": Stolen artifacts to be returned
  Thousands of human bones were among other artifacts like pre-Colombian pottery, an Italian mosaic and apparent Chinese Stone Age weapons
  CBS News.  Friday, 1 Mar 2019.
• 'X-ray gun' helps researchers pinpoint the origins of pottery found on ancient shipwreck
  About 800 years ago, a ship sank in the Java Sea. There are no written records saying where the ship was going or where it came from -- the only clues are the mostly-disintegrated structure of the vessel and its cargo. ...
  Science Daily.  Friday, 8 Feb 2019.
• New insights into what Neolithic people ate in Southeastern Europe
  New research has shed new light on the eating habits of Neolithic people living in southeastern Europe using food residues from pottery extracts dating back more than 8,000 years.
  Science Daily.  Tuesday, 15 Jan 2019.
• Painting with urine! Ancient Peruvian culture used chameleon waste to create white paint
  Members of the ancient Paracas culture in Peru used chameleon urine to paint their pottery, scientists have found. The pots were found during excavation of cemeteries.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 12 Dec 2018.
• Williams-Sonoma Inc. coming to India
  Williams-Sonoma Inc. has partnered with Reliance Brands Limited to bring Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids and West Elm to India for the first time through a franchising agreement.
  Furniture Today.  Monday, 26 Nov 2018.
• Looters plunder Albania's sunken treasures
  Albania's long underexplored coastal waters have become a hotspot for treasure hunters scooping up ancient pottery, sunken ship parts and other shell-encrusted relics that have lain on the seabed for centuries. ...
  Yahoo.  Saturday, 17 Nov 2018.
• Makers: Ceramist Pawena Thimaporn goes bold and big with her pieces
  She throws each piece on an electric pottery wheel and paints each one by hand. Her distinctive style - colorful lines, stripes and simple black geometric shapes - are inspired by her background in graphic design.
  Los Angeles Times.  Friday, 2 Nov 2018.
• Ancient ship graveyard discovered in treacherous waters
  Three ancient shipwrecks that carried pottery cargoes and two from later times were discovered last month by a Greek-U.S. ...
  Fox News.  Wednesday, 17 Oct 2018.

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