Archaeologists teach computers to sort ancient pottery Date: May 17, 2021 Source: Northern Arizona University Summary: ... known as sherds, into known pottery types in 2016.

Stories in Clay: Decoding Ancient Greek Pottery. ... Here, Ms. Mertens shares details about a 13-inch-tall terra cotta neck-amphora—a type of storage jar—made in Athens around 540 B.C.

Machine Learning Sorts Ancient Pottery Fragments. News May 19, 2021 (Chris Downum) SHARE: Share to Facebook ... But identifying these pottery types by hand is time-consuming.

Scientists just blasted pottery from an ancient shipwreck with a "ray gun." Besides being totally sci-fi, the X-ray blaster revealed where the pottery came from. The wreck was a trade ship dating ...

More to samples included in the research that showed that this type of pottery was usually locally produced. Courtesy Cerro Baúl Archaeological Project, photo by P. R. Williams, Catalog number CB ...

For underwater archaeologists, even a few shards of ancient pottery can count as buried treasure. But sometimes, explorers hit the artifact jackpot. A joint Greek-American expedition announced ...

RESEARCHERS have found the world’s oldest beer that they say was likely used for ancient boozy parties and ritualistic purposes 10,000 years ago. The discovery of rice beer fermentation in Ch… ...