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Vital Vases: The Archaeology of Ancient Greek Ceramics

Students explore what pottery tells us about ancient societies by investigating the changing form, function and design of pottery from Neolithic to black- and red-figure pottery. Students examine ceramics using historical and archaeological thinking, decode vase paintings and handle ancient ceramics to interpret their socio-historical significance.

Duration

Capacity

Cost

1 hour 30 minutes

30 students (min. charge 8 students)

$18 per person
Teachers accompany free

VCE Study Design links

This workshop is suited to students of VCE Ancient Histories Unit 3–4, Area of Study 1: Greece: The political, social and economic elements of living in an ancient society.

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