Amphora Types According to Dressel
Table for dating Roman type amphoras. Originally from Heinrich Dressel: Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, band XV, Berlin 1899.
Anglo Saxon and Viking Pottery
Detailed history of pottery making techniques in Britain from Regia Anglorum.
Archaeological Ceramic Building Materials Group
Forum for the analysis of brick and tile from archaeological sites.
Ceramic Petrology
An introduction to the techniques of clay sourcing for ceramic analysis.
Ceramics Paulus Florizoone
Belgium company specializing in conservation and restoration of earthenware from pre-historic, Roman, medieval and post-medieval sites and producing replicas of archaeological finds.
Cleeve Abbey Floor Tiles
Report by Alan Vince on the petrology and ICPS analysis of medieval floor tiles from Cleeve Abbey, Somerset.
Gather Around This Pot
Civilization Canada presentation on the diversity and richness of Native ceramic making traditions in Canada. Includes pottery making techniques and conservation of ceramics.
Glossary of Ceramic Attributes
University of Connecticut glossary for archaeological ceramic analysis. Includes technological attributes, morphology, surface treatments and stylistic attributes.
Jamestown Ceramic Research Group
Group formed to identify and define all the ceramic ware types that appear on or near the pre-1650 Jamestown archaeology site in Virginia. Includes ceramic types from Germany, China, England, Italy, France, and Spain.
Later Prehistoric Pottery Collections Register
Gazetteer collection derived from a survey carried out by Southampton Archaeology for English Heritage on behalf of the Prehistoric Ceramics Research Group. Features project description, collections outline and database.
Medieval Pottery
Introduction to Post-Roman pottery with a photo gallery of examples.
Potsherd
Online atlas of Roman pottery, listing the wares by class or source, from Paul Tyers, author of Roman Pottery in Britain.
PotWeb
The Ashmolean Museum aims to create an online catalogue of its ceramic collections. Sample images by period. Guide to pottery-making and pottery in archaeology; information on the collectors; bibliography.
Pueblo Pottery
An online exhibit from the Internet Public Library on the pottery of the Pueblo Indians of Southwestern US. History, pueblo life and pottery styles, bibliography, gallery and glossary.
Saint Mary's Archaeology Lab Ceramics Databas
This project is meant to be an aid to help with identification of ceramics found on historic period archaeological sites in Nova Scotia.
The Amphoras Project
Searchable bibliography and primary source material on these ceramic storage containers of the ancient Mediterranean. Also searchable database of descriptions and date stamps.
The Laboratory for Ceramic Research
The aim of the technological analyses is to establish choice of raw materials, manufacturing techniques and vessel functions. Lund University
Tile Resources
History and examples of ceramic tiles. Indexed by style, designer, subject, technique, factory, and use.
Virtual Catalogue of Windsor Tradition Ceramics
Descriptions and examples of Native American ceramics from New England. Includes Vinette I, Linear and Rocker Dentate, Windsor Cord Marked, Windsor Brushed, Sebonac Stamped, Hollister Stamped, and Selden Island typologies.