Jomon pottery is the earliest known pottery, dating back to around 10,500 BCE.

Clay is the main component of pottery, as it is a natural material that can be easily molded and fired to create a hard, durable material.

Throwing is the process of making pottery on a potter's wheel, where a lump of clay is spun and shaped into a desired form.

Glazing pottery is done to make it more decorative, as it adds color and shine to the surface of the pottery.

The highest temperature at which pottery is fired is 1600 degrees Celsius, which is necessary to create a hard, durable material.

Earthenware is the most common type of pottery, as it is made from a mixture of clay, sand, and water, and is fired at a low temperature.

Porcelain is the most expensive type of pottery, as it is made from a mixture of clay, feldspar, and quartz, and is fired at a high temperature.

The Anagama kiln is the oldest known pottery kiln, dating back to around 10,000 BCE.

Painted decoration is the most common type of pottery decoration, as it is a simple and effective way to add color and design to pottery.

Black-figure pottery is the most famous type of Greek pottery, as it is characterized by its black figures on a red background.

Celadon pottery is the most famous type of Chinese pottery, as it is characterized by its green glaze.

Raku pottery is the most famous type of Japanese pottery, as it is characterized by its unique firing process, which results in a distinctive crackled glaze.

Goryeo celadon pottery is the most famous type of Korean pottery, as it is characterized by its green glaze and intricate designs.

Black-and-red ware is the most famous type of Indian pottery, as it is characterized by its black and red colors and geometric designs.