Ceramic Analysis

Catalog description

Students will learn the deep history of ceramic use and production by human beings over the last 10,000 years. Through hands-on studies, lab-based research, and experimental work, students will engage with the physical properties of pottery. Students will also learn how archaeologists use ceramics to better understand past societies. Prerequisites: ANTH 167 or 169, or ANTH 345, 372, 373, 470, 472, 475. Offered every other year.