Portmeirion makes more redundancies in fresh blow to ailing pottery industry
Pottery giant Portmeirion is axing more staff. A consultation period is reportedly underway ahead of the latest job cuts at ...
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‘Great Enigma’: 12-Sided Roman Artifact Unearthed In England Baffles Experts
"The imagination races when thinking about what the Romans may have used it for. Magic, rituals or religion — we perhaps may ...
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Construction Workers Stumble on Rich Roman Pottery and Human Remains in an Underground Substation
Construction Workers Stumble on Rich Roman Pottery and Human Remains in an Underground Substation A routine engineering ...
Roman cemetery and bomb crater found at York Central
Some of the Roman artefacts found at York Central (Image: On-Site Archaeology) Toby Kendall, a senior consultant with Tetra Tech, and lead consultant archaeologist on the project said Tetra Tech have ...
Archaeologists discover London's first Roman basilica under office building
An office building from the 1930s in London was about to be demolished — until remnants of the city’s first Roman basilica ...
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A blast from the past: The renaissance of traditional crafts in the 21st century
Canadian youth are turning towards the handcrafted arts as a form of expression and comfort from the uncertain world and digital overload ...
Experts Reveal 6 Tell-Tale Signs Your Porcelain Plates Are Worth Something
"If you're hoping to spot a unicorn piece at a thrift store, understanding fabrication techniques is essential," a certified ...
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Bristol and Worcester among UK cities to celebrate Chinese New Year in style
In Central England's Worcester, about 1,300 local residents gathered on Feb 2 to celebrate Chinese New Year.
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A look back at how difficult cooking was in the past
Looking back at the past, cooking appliances were very, very rudimentary. The earliest type of oven was a ‘grate’, found in areas where the coal miners were busy mining coal that was available locally ...
Antique Canadian Furniture Pieces And Works By Noted Canadian Folk Artists Highlight Miller & Miller's Feb. 8-9 Auctions
The overall top performer of the two days was this late 18th/early 19th century Quebec arbalète dry scraped commode, 32 inches tall by 46 inches ...
Timeline's March 4-9 Antiquities Auction Journeys Through The Past With Rarely-Seen Ancient Art And Artifacts
Massive Levantine-Egyptian stone head of a pharaoh, Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. Likely from a monumental sphinx, wearing royal 'nemes' headdress ...