Class: Prehistoric Pottery of the Verde Valley with Dr. Jim Graceffa

Prehistoric Pottery of the Verde Valley: A Comprehensive Hands-On Course in Pottery Identification with Dr. Jim Graceffa

In this course you will learn how to identify pottery found in the Verde Valley. Gain an understanding of the people who first started to classify pottery and its design and construction. Recognize which pottery is Indigenous to the Verde Valley and which pottery is intrusive. Most importantly, discover prehistoric pottery narratives and the stories it teaches us about particular archaeological and cultural sites.

The course consists of four classes:

Course Schedule:
Wednesday, October the 12th: 9:00am-12:00pm
Wednesday, October the 19th: 9:00am-12:00pm
Wednesday, November the 2nd: 9:00am-12:00pm
Wednesday, November the 9th: 9:00am-12:00pm

Course Fee: $120 per person
Location: Verde Valley Archaeology Center