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1. Pottery is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay and other ceramic materials, which are fired at high temperatures to give them a hard, durable form. ... The place where such wares are made by a potter is also called a pottery (plural "potteries").
2. Pottery, also called ceramics or ceramic art - the creation of objects, mainly cooking or storage vessels, made out of clay and then hardened by heat - was the first functional art to emerge during the Upper Paleolithic, after body painting.
3. Pottery was important to ancient Iowans and is an important type of artifact for the archaeologist. ... Pots were tools for cooking, serving, and storing food, and pottery was also an avenue of artistic expression. Prehistoric potters formed and decorated their vessels in a variety of ways.
4. Pottery is one of the oldest human inventions
