Gonen Rivka. Ancient Pottery

London: Cassell, 1973. — 95 p. — (Cassel's Introducing Archaeology Series. Book 2). — ISBN 0-304-29266-4.Ancient Pottery is the second title in this handsome series for the general reader whose interest in archaeology has been aroused by the growing coverage given the science by television, newspapers, journals and the spate of exhibitions and specialist books of recent years. The series is also designed as an introductory primer for students making archaeology a course subject or, ultimately, a profession. The complete series is intended to be world-wide in its scope, and ranges from pre-history to post-Biblical Roman and Byzantine times.
In Ancient Pottery, Rivka Gonen, examines what is often described as the "bed rock" of work on most archaeological sites still one of the most rewarding fields of discovery in terms of dating and interpretation.Introduction.
Pottery in the Ancient World.
Potters and Pottery.
How Pottery is Made.
Form and Design.
Ancient Pottery and the Archaeologist.
The Importance of Pottery to Archaeological Investigations.
Day-to-day Use of Pottery.
Interpreting Changes in Pottery.
Pottery and History.
Pottery and International Trade.
Pottery and Chronology.