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Pottery Puzzles
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Pottery Puzzles
A storage jar from Lachish, found beneath the ruins of the ancient gate of that city, is more than a piece of pottery. It is an historical text. We can "read" it, the way we might read a passage in the Bible. We can "interpret" it, the way we might interpret a biblical text. We can use modern methods to determine the exact location that its clay was harvested.
The ability to control fire is one of the major developments in the cultural history of man. Fire serves not only as a source of heat, but also of light and protection. Special vessels were constructed out of pottery to hold and cherish this source. |
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Through these high-quality pottery "puzzles", you can reconstruct the work of modern archaeologists, learn the ways in which archaeologists reconstruct history from artifacts, and get the feel of holding history in your hands |
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Ancient Ties educational curriculum "A journey companion" takes the material and brings it in an exciting introduction to a reality that no longer exists. It makes history live for diverse students, first in the classroom and then in their hearts. To learn more about our material for educational institutions, please, contact us directly. |
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 Ancient Ties educational curriculum "A journey companion" takes the material and brings it in an exciting introduction to a reality that no longer exists. It makes history live for diverse students, first in the classroom and then in their hearts.
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