Traditional toys and various handcrafted items constitute an important part of the children’s world. Toys are not just fun, but also element in upbringing development child. With help toys, children learn about world around them, to establish social ties, prepare themselves for adulthood. Archaeological finds demonstrate that were made on territory Turkmenistan already Bronze Age their producti...

A variety of commonly available household and industrial ceramic items and some specialty glass materials were assayed by alpha pulse counting and ion chamber voltage measurements for radioactivity concentrations. Identification of radionuclides in some of the items was performed by gamma spectroscopy. The samples included tableware, construction tiles and decorative tiles, figurines, and other...

The wealth and diversity of decoration on Greek pottery continues to attract science-based attention. availability increasingly powerful analytical techniques has allowed the nature be investigated in ever-finer detail, down nano-particle level. Such work gone hand with replication experiments ranging from sourcing raw materials experimental firing. As a result, there is fuller understanding ma...