Neolithic Revolution The Neolithic Revolution was a major turning point in history. It is the time when the early use technology. Some of the technology consisted of sophisticated stone tools‚ pottery and farming. This is also the time when they began to domesticate animals such as goats‚ cows and some of the other usual farm animals. People called Hunter-gatherers also came into place during this time period. This is also known as the agricultural revolution. During this period tools stared
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CERAMIC INDUSTRY PROJECT Clay heap for brick making 1 Roofing fired tiles Flooring tiles Porcelain (china) dishes 2 INTRODUCTION Ceramics encompass such a vast array of materials that a concise definition is almost impossible. However‚ one workable definition of ceramics is a refractory‚ inorganic and non-metallic material. Ceramics can be divided into two classes: traditional and advanced. Traditional ceramics include clay products‚ silicate glass and cement; while
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from different periods (Alan Peascod and Bernard Leach). Australian ceramics has experienced an exciting evolution over the past 60 years‚ when ceramics was first offered as a full-time course at RMIT in 1947. At that time‚ the “high priests” of pottery were Shoji Hamada o f Japan‚ and Bernard Leach in the UK‚ who shared similar philosophies and aesthetic values. Leach wrote “The Potters Book” which was to become the ‘bible’‚ or text of choice for the many tertiary institutes around Australia who
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Possilpark Possilpark is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow‚ situated north of the River Clyde. I’ve lived here with my family since April 2011. I always wondered why people think that I live in a dangerous place? I have lived here for two years and I haven’t noticed anything wrong. Neighbours are very friendly and kind. I didn’t see any pathology or vandalism. Now I know why people think like that. By doing this project called "Local Investigation". I found a lot of interesting information
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originated in ancient Greece. Greek art was the start of western classical art in the classical‚ geometric‚ and archaic periods. In those periods five forms of art was mastered and created. Greek arts five forms were sculpture‚ painting‚ jewelry‚ pottery‚ and architecture. Many pieces of Greek art like vases and paintings have scenes of a statute like woman or gods surrounding the same woman. The Greek people and gods called this woman Pandora. Pandora was a woman that was born from the clay of the
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were in the hands of priest and military leaders Political leaders were chosen based on ability to do rituals Economy: Produced cocoa Cultivated maize‚ quinoa‚ beans‚ manioc‚ sweet potatoes. Subsistence farming Women made weaving Pottery Gold jewelry ‚ metal work Religious: Natural forces Rituals Social: Meat was important in their diets Women had a special role in making textiles The need to organize large numbers of laborers to construct and maintain the irrigation
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triangular to more realistic anatomically correct human forms. These figures usually represented illustrations of epic tales. Also during this time the notable “archaic smile” was introduced. Because of this transition‚ Artists with a concentration in pottery were able to fully become proficient
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Ancient Greece 2000 B.C – 300 B.C Location: In Europe near the Mediterranean Sea Economical aspects: Agriculture: olives= olive oil‚ cereals‚ grapes. Livestock: horses‚ cows‚ lambs. Art crafts: pottery Trade: by the Mediterranean Sea to Europe‚ Asia and Africa. Political aspects: Democratic government: people can vote for their rulers. Social aspects: 1. King 2. Nobles 3. Traders 4. Workers 5. Slaves Cultural aspects: Polytheists; Greek mythology‚ main gods: a) Zeus:
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The term “Native American” doesn’t just refer to just North American Indians‚ but South American and Mesoamericans too. What’s interesting‚ though‚ is how many similarities the three regions’ various cultures share. In North and Mesoamerican native cultures‚ the people built earthen mounds‚ for both religious and burial purposes‚ as well as a show of power. In North America they were built sometimes as just a plain‚ earthen mound while in some areas they were built in animal designs. In Mesoamerica
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May Cope which appears similar to his mother. He also uses a lot of his own memory with his family to create pottery and vases to show certain aspects of his life‚ one piece of pottery that reflects back on a conversation with his father regarding his cross-dressing and how his step-father didn’t accept it was re-created in his piece of work titled ‘Hot Afternoon in ’75‚ 1999’. His potteries are usually made to create stories of his own memory‚ his own family or
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