#pyrotechnology — Public Fediverse posts

Iron Age potters at Dinka fired low, slow, and together. New research reconstructs an entire production system, showing conservative technology, shared knowledge, and underestimated urban organization in the Zagros. #Archaeology #IronAge #Pyrotechnology #Zagros https://www.anthropology.net/p/fire-clay-and-the-quiet-discipline

Iron Age potters at Dinka fired low, slow, and together. New research reconstructs an entire production system, showing conservative technology, shared knowledge, and underestimated urban organization in the Zagros. #Archaeology #IronAge #Pyrotechnology #Zagros https://www.anthropology.net/p/fire-clay-and-the-quiet-discipline

Iron Age potters at Dinka fired low, slow, and together. New research reconstructs an entire production system, showing conservative technology, shared knowledge, and underestimated urban organization in the Zagros. #Archaeology #IronAge #Pyrotechnology #Zagros https://www.anthropology.net/p/fire-clay-and-the-quiet-discipline

Iron Age potters at Dinka fired low, slow, and together. New research reconstructs an entire production system, showing conservative technology, shared knowledge, and underestimated urban organization in the Zagros. #Archaeology #IronAge #Pyrotechnology #Zagros https://www.anthropology.net/p/fire-clay-and-the-quiet-discipline

Iron Age potters at Dinka fired low, slow, and together. New research reconstructs an entire production system, showing conservative technology, shared knowledge, and underestimated urban organization in the Zagros. #Archaeology #IronAge #Pyrotechnology #Zagros https://www.anthropology.net/p/fire-clay-and-the-quiet-discipline

🌿🗿 12,000-year-old masterpiece! Tiny clay figurine of a woman & goose from Israel reveals early humans mastered pyrotechnology (firing clay at 400°C) & symbolic art—thousands of years before settled societies. Seeds of myth & creativity blooming! Read more: https://thedebrief.org/12000-year-old-figurine-shows-humans-used-pyrotechnology-thousands-of-years-before-the-first-societies/

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#GoodNews #AncientArt #Pyrotechnology #HumanOrigins #ArchaeologyWin

🌿🗿 12,000-year-old masterpiece! Tiny clay figurine of a woman & goose from Israel reveals early humans mastered pyrotechnology (firing clay at 400°C) & symbolic art—thousands of years before settled societies. Seeds of myth & creativity blooming! Read more: https://thedebrief.org/12000-year-old-figurine-shows-humans-used-pyrotechnology-thousands-of-years-before-the-first-societies/

@goodnews

#GoodNews #AncientArt #Pyrotechnology #HumanOrigins #ArchaeologyWin

🌿🗿 12,000-year-old masterpiece! Tiny clay figurine of a woman & goose from Israel reveals early humans mastered pyrotechnology (firing clay at 400°C) & symbolic art—thousands of years before settled societies. Seeds of myth & creativity blooming! Read more: https://thedebrief.org/12000-year-old-figurine-shows-humans-used-pyrotechnology-thousands-of-years-before-the-first-societies/

@goodnews

#GoodNews #AncientArt #Pyrotechnology #HumanOrigins #ArchaeologyWin

🌿🗿 12,000-year-old masterpiece! Tiny clay figurine of a woman & goose from Israel reveals early humans mastered pyrotechnology (firing clay at 400°C) & symbolic art—thousands of years before settled societies. Seeds of myth & creativity blooming! Read more: https://thedebrief.org/12000-year-old-figurine-shows-humans-used-pyrotechnology-thousands-of-years-before-the-first-societies/

@goodnews

#GoodNews #AncientArt #Pyrotechnology #HumanOrigins #ArchaeologyWin

Yet we already were able to track back such attempts of controlled early (even earlier) #pyrotechnology with the production of #LimePlaster in the Pre-Pottery #Neolithic near East:

https://www.jstor.org/stable/530304

Even more: Already in their seminal works on #Neolithic #lime and #gypsum plasters, Kingery et al. (quite fittingly) described this technology as "The Beginnings of #Pyrotechnology" (J. Field Arch. 2(1/2), 1975 + J. Field Arch. 15, 1988):

https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/43032/mci17198.pdf