The unique ancient Greek board game Zatrikion discovered at the Knossos Palace shows that the ancients had a penchant for leisurely games ...

For over two thousand years, successive societies forged the civilization of ancient Greece. From the early societies of the ...

Spongeware ceramics are made with sponge-dappled glaze. Many spongeware dishes were made in the late 1800s, making them ...

Phaistos where an imposing palace once stood is, perhaps not as well known as Knossos, but a focal point of the history of ...

According to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), doctoral student Natalie Yaw, a Department of Energy Nuclear Energy University Program fellow, has published work exploring hydrogel-infused ...

Credit: Firefly The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded Firefly Aerospace a contract to develop a ceramic matrix composite rocket nozzle extension for liquid rocket engines.

Finding a shattered ceramic pot in the backyard is not uncommon—unless the shards turn out to be the work of one of the 20th century's most significant ceramicists. That unexpected discovery is ...

Frank Schubert was on vacation with his wife on the Danish island of Bornholm when he noticed the plates their dinner was being served on. Schubert, who was visiting from Germany, asked the ...

Instead of gold, Acheson is unearthing shards of unglazed pottery, remnants of a bygone era that have left a dangerous mark on his property. Through digging, he learned that there are high levels ...

Visitors are shown signature painted pottery vessels from the Minoan civilization in the Shenwumen Gallery of the Palace Museum in Beijing on Monday.[Photo provided by Jiang Dong/China Daily] A ...

In Greek mythology, Daedalus was commissioned by King Minos to build the labyrinth to imprison the Minotaur, a terrible beast with a bull head. When Athenian hero Theseus penetrated the labyrinth and ...