Based on their firing temperatures and the clays used in their manufacture ceramics are divided into three basic categories earthenwares and stonewares and porcelains.
Jefferson patterson park ceramics.
Archaeologists give distinct names to each style of pottery and the most common ones found in maryland are described in this.
This blog post has its origins right here at jefferson patterson park and museum in the summer of 2000 excavations got underway at the site of a small stone foundation that had been built on a small ridge of land behind the maryland archaeological conservation lab a combination of oral history and documentary research revealed that the site which came to be known as sukeek s cabin 18cv426.
Jefferson patterson park museum jppm is a place full of secrets waiting to be unearthed.
Whether you come to hike our miles of trails explore our visitor center full of interactive exhibits or enjoy one of our educational programs or events you will leave with a greater appreciation for the land and the people who once lived here.
Jefferson patterson park and museum offers yearly events that are designed to educate while providing hours of endless family fun.
Native americans in maryland first made ceramics around 3000 years ago.
The clay pots were made in many different forms using various decorations tempering agents and manufacturing techniques.
On display will be similarly decorated 18th and 19th century ceramics found on maryland archaeological sites and housed in the mac lab.
Jefferson patterson park and museum.
Eisenhower from 1956 to 1958 he married mary marvin breckinridge patterson in 1940.
Jefferson patterson park and museum.
From the national park service s national center for preservation technology and training.
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Jefferson patterson 14 may 1891 12 november 1977 was an american diplomat who served as united states ambassador to uruguay under dwight d.
Differing methods of decorating and glazing further define.
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He also had assignments in berlin belgium egypt greece and the un special committee on the balkans he also wrote a book diplomatic duty and diversion.
Ceramics scholar george l.
Miller to create a chronology for painted wares and to provide overall support for the project.