Around the World in 80 Pots, 9781802792393
Hardcover
Pots: Ancient snapshots of humanity, from humor to religion to trade.

Around the World in 80 Pots

the story of humanity told through beautiful ceramics

$48.00

  • Hardcover

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    15 May 2023

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Summary

Around the World in 80 Pots: A Ceramic Journey Through Time

“The pots in this book are snapshots of time, thought and emotion that have endured through thousands of years of human progress. It’s mind-blowing, don’t you think?” - Keith Brymer-Jones

Religion. Humour. Trade. Sex. Folklore. Creativity. Pots can tell us more about the lives of the people who made and used them than any other artefacts.

From the most rough-hewn clay bowl that te…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781802792393
ISBN-10:1802792392
Author:Ashmolean Museum
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Welbeck
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:15 May 2023
Weight:780g
Dimensions:212mm x 150mm x 34mm
About The Author

Ashmolean Museum

The Ashmolean is the University of Oxford’s museum of art and archaeology, founded in 1683. Their world-famous collections range from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art, telling human stories across cultures and across time. Receiving over 1 million visitors a year from around the world, the Ashmolean is one of Oxford’s most popular attractions.

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