About Quote by Mary Beard

Many years ago, when I was once saying sadly to Max it was a pity I couldn't have taken up archaeology when I was…

— Agatha Christie

I'm fascinated by the ruins and remains of industrialisation.

— Johann Johannsson

We thought [with Alix MacKenzie], if those are the kinds of pots from every culture that interest us, why would we think that it…

— Warren MacKenzie

We were working from very exact models and dimensions and weights of clay to make these pots which had been designed some 10 or…

— Warren MacKenzie

The presence of industrial quantities of Byzantine pottery dating from the sixth century AD on the headland at Tintagel, Chinese silk in the tombs…

— Bettany Hughes

When we worked at the pottery, we did learn to make pots, that is, the physical act of making the pot. We learned to…

— Warren MacKenzie

I find it exciting to get any historical material from the ground. As you know, I love to put ancient Israel and its literature…

— Frank Moore Cross

I think ceramics are so amazing because they're incredibly educational - you can buy something made in the 14th century, and it looks like…

— Jonathan Anderson

In looking at these pots at the Field Museum, Alix [MacKenzie] and I both came to a conclusion individually but also collectively that the…

— Warren MacKenzie

Living with [Bernard] Leach, who thought about pottery 24 hours a day, was a fantastic experience, and we really began to get inside his…

— Warren MacKenzie

[In the Field Museum of Natural History] we could see very simple, primitive, hand-built pottery from Babylonia and ancient Egypt and so forth, Greece.…

— Warren MacKenzie

“In my small way I became an integral part of the pottery movement, and added fuel to the fire which consumed New Zealand and…

— Theresa Sjoquist