DAY 7 – ADVENT SALE 🧀✨ Today’s treasure from the Roman kitchen, the Cheese Press! This was a must-have gadget for every Roman cook. Freshly discounted! So tell us, what’s your favourite kind of cheese, Roman or modern? Unwrap some history: potted-history.co.uk/products/rom...

DAY 6 – ADVENT SALE ✨ Inspired by Iron Age Gaulish pottery, our pedestalled urn captures the elegance & high burnish of the originals, timeless, simple, & strikingly modern. Freshly discounted for the Sale, when they’re gone, they’re gone! Unwrap some history: potted-history.co.uk/products/ped...

DAY 5 – ADVENT SALE ✨🏺 From Ancient Egypt, our unpainted Ushabti figure, faithful servant of the afterlife. These timeless companions were made to work for their masters beyond death. Both sizes are now in the Advent Sale. Unwrap some history: potted-history.co.uk/products/egy...

DAY 4 – ADVENT SALE 🏺✨ Step back over 4,000 years with our hand-crafted beaker inspired by the Bronze Age find from the Wilsford Barrow Group at Normanton Down, near Stonehenge. Burnished surface. Comb-tooth decoration. A real piece of prehistory in your home. 🔗 potted-history.co.uk/products/nor...

DAY 3 – ADVENT SALE 🌾✨ If your 2026 could use a little more growth and abundance, Ceres is the goddess for you, guardian of grain, harvests, and motherhood. Our Ceres figure has a fab price drop for the Advent Sale, but stock is limited! Unwrap some history: potted-history.co.uk/products/rom...

🎁✨ Our Advent Sale has begun! ✨🎁 We’ll be revealing a new handcrafted treasure every day with a fab festive discount. What would you love to see in the sale — a Roman cup, a Viking pot, or a Medieval jug? Festive wishes might just come true! Explore the collection: potted-history.co.uk/collections

DAY 2 – ADVENT SALE 🎁✨ Nothing says festive cheer like a Late Medieval Piss Pot! This handcrafted replica is based on a find from Linlithgow Palace, offering practicality, historical accuracy, and guaranteed to raise a smile. Stock limited! Unwrap some history: potted-history.co.uk/products/pis...

DAY 1 – ADVENT SALE 🎁✨ Today’s treasure is our Medieval Sprinkle Pot, a tool once used in medieval homes for watering seedlings or wetting floors before sweeping. It’s had a price drop! When they’re gone, they’re gone! Unwrap a piece of living history this season potted-history.co.uk/products/spr...

🎄✨ The Advent Sale begins tonight! ✨🎄 We’ll reveal a new handcrafted piece every day with a fab festive discount. And yes, our annual mince pie tasting returns too! 🥧 Tell us your fav mince pies or tag a small bakery that deserves a shout-out. Unwrap history with us: potted-history.co.uk/collections

In Tudor England, theatre gave ordinary people their language back. For the first time, voices of the people echoed from the stage — and a simple coin in a money box bought that power. potted-history.co.uk/products/med...

Serving Bronze Age realness 🏺✨ The Beaker Girls premiere now – and the drama between Meme and Shamaimi is already heating up! Whose side are you on? Team Meme or Team Shamaimi? 👑 Catch the limited edition Beaker Girl (Astarte) figures here: potted-history.co.uk/products/ast... #PottedHistory

Did the Romans laugh like us? This Pompeian plaque reads “Here Dwells Happiness” beside a cheeky symbol of good luck. Ancient humour or household charm? You decide! potted-history.co.uk/products/pha...

This is the first time in ages that we’ve had enough figures to offer beyond our mailing list! I 💗 making her. From her delicate earrings to sculpting her serene face, every detail is made by hand, & each figure feels like meeting a new version of her. Go get her potted-history.co.uk/products/ast...

Meet Hera, queen of the gods, protector of women, marriage, and childbirth. Inspired by an ancient figure from Paestum, this handcrafted replica celebrates her enduring strength. potted-history.co.uk/products/rom...

Add a decorative and historic twist to your baking and bring a touch of Tudor creativity to your kitchen. Want to get started? A recipe for marchpane is included in the listing to help eager historic cooks dive right in! hop now and start your marchpane artistry! potted-history.co.uk/products/tud...

Grooved Ware was the Neolithic trend, spreading from Orkney to the sacred sites of Ireland. This bold replica urn is inspired by sherds from Knowth, Newgrange, and Dowth. Bring prehistoric style into your home: potted-history.co.uk/products/boy... #GroovedWare #BoyneValley #NeolithicPottery

👀 A brand new goddess is joining our collection… but can you guess who she is? Sarah’s been sculpting up a storm, inspired by a famous figure from the British Museum. She's a big deal in the Greek and Roman world, with all the classic attributes you'd expect of a divine powerhouse. Any guesses?

Our bestselling Willendorf figures are back in stock, but they never last long. Handcrafted with love, these replicas are perfect for history lovers, goddess collectors, and anyone who needs a reminder that they are fabulous. Grab yours before she’s gone: potted-history.co.uk/products/ven...

An Ask 😁 Have you come across a Roman votive heart in a museum anywhere? We are hoping to replicate one, but this is the only example we have for inspiration. Any help is greatly appreciated @pottedhistory.bsky.social

Gladiator Oil Lamp 🔥Inspired by a Roman lamp shaped like a Murmillo helmet, this replica brings arena drama and divine justice to your collection. Linked to the worship of Nemesis, goddess of vengeance. ⚔️ Handcrafted & rich in history. 🛒 Grab yours here: potted-history.co.uk/products/rom... #Hisoty

What a wonderful day we've had at the incredible Heroes of the Colosseum event @royalarmouriesmuseum! 🏺⚔️ If you're in the Leeds area this Sunday 24th or Monday 25th, we highly recommend a visit.

Our Severn Valley Ware Roman cup is here! Made in the style of pottery from post-conquest Britain, these humble vessels tell stories of survival & adaptation. A beautiful link to ordinary Roman-British lives. potted-history.co.uk/products/rom...

😱 Missed her! Our Astarte goddess figures always sell out in hours to our mailing list members first. Based on 1700–1200 BC Canaanite figurines of the goddess of sex, fertility & war. Sign up now for early access! 🏺✨ potted-history.co.uk

Give us your best guesses 😊

Rothbury has a new cafe /bakery- T's Bakes and Cakes, which is proving very popular. The cook was formerly the school chef, preparing meals for the children. So their Spicy Tomato Soup has been named after our grandbairn / mini Mr @potsofhistory.bsky.social as it was always his favourite!

⏳ Last day to save 20%! ⏳ Celebrate Kore—Greek goddess of life, death, & the seasons. 🌿💀 Bring her story of rebirth & return into your home with our faithful replica. 20% off all Goddess, Female & Dogu figures ends today! 🛒 potted-history.co.uk/products/gre...

This weekend only – 20% OFF all Goddess, Female & Dogu figures! 🔥 Today we honour Vesta – Roman goddess of the hearth & home. No code needed, discount applied at checkout. Ends soon! 🛒 potted-history.co.uk/products/ves...

✨ This weekend only — 20% off all Goddess, Female & Dogu figures! Includes pre-orders. No code needed, discount applied at checkout. Even our special Stonehenge Dogu is included! 🛒 potted-history.co.uk

🏺 Did the Romans laugh like we do? Our "Drink Happy" flagons might’ve raised a grin 2,000 years ago—just like they do now! 🍷 Humour is timeless (sometimes). Explore ancient laughs and raise a cup to history! 🔗 potted-history.co.uk/products/oxf... #RomanHumour #PottedHistory #AncientLaughter

The Woman of Willendorf – a powerful Ice Age figure, full of mystery, strength & symbolism. Our tactile replica connects you to one of the earliest human forms ever made. Bring prehistory home: potted-history.co.uk/products/ven... #PottedHistory #PrehistoricArt #Willendorf #AncientCraftsmanship

Probably my next whorl purchase!

🧵 Spun with meaning 🧵 In ancient Athens, brides offered painted spindle whorls at the Sanctuary of the Nymphe—symbols of skill, hope, and devotion. Our latest replica brings one of these heartfelt offerings to life. 🔗 potted-history.co.uk/products/gre...

For the Roman version of “One bourbon, One scotch, One beer” song

🍷 The Mystery of the Triple Cup – Now on YouTube! 🎥✨ This curious Roman cup has three chambers, a playful design, and a mysterious past. But what was it really used for? Drinking games? Rituals? Something else entirely?

🍷 What was this triple-chambered Roman cup for? Trick drinking games? Rituals? Mischief at dinner? Found at sites across the UK, their purpose remains a mystery—but their charm is undeniable. 🔗 potted-history.co.uk/products/vin... #RomanHistory #Vindolanda #TripleCup

🏺 Telesphorus – god of recovery & hope. Small in size, immense in meaning. A symbol of love, support & healing through life’s hardest moments. Gifted to remind someone they’re not alone. 🔗 potted-history.co.uk/products/sta... #Healing #PottedHistory #Telesphorus

🍷 What were Roman cups really used for? Wine? Maybe. But wear marks suggest another use—mixing garum! This replica Samian Ware cup (Dragendorff 27) reflects everyday Roman dining rituals. 🛒 Explore more: potted-history.co.uk/products/rom... #RomanHistory #SamianWare #Garum

😄 What made the ancients laugh? Was laughter instinct or culture? This funny little masked figure might’ve raised a giggle in ancient Greece—just as he does now! Understanding ancient humour helps us to understand the people of the past. 🔗 potted-history.co.uk/products/gre... #PottedHistory

These may come back into style, if MAGA has their way...

🏺 Short on shelf space but big on history? Our miniature Roman replicas—from deity figures to votive phalluses—bring the past into even the tiniest corners of your home. ✨ Explore the collection now: potted-history.co.uk/collections

What an amazing effort! For my birthday @potsofhistory.bsky.social has made me five...... yes 5.... Roman amphorae

🎭 Step into vibrant Tudor London—where the Globe Theatre thrived, languages mingled, and spice-filled stink pots masked the city's smells. Recreate the scent & story of the era with our handcrafted Tudor stink pots: 🔗 potted-history.co.uk/products/tud...

🎭 In troubled Tudor times, a coin in a money box was your ticket to the world of theatre. Escape, emotion, and entertainment—all through this humble object. Own a piece of that history now: 🔗 potted-history.co.uk/products/med...

Turn your bakes into edible art with our Tudor marchpane stampers! 🍰✨ Inspired by historic moulds, these stampers let you decorate sweet treats with authentic designs—perfect for gifting or feasting. 🛒 Shop now: potted-history.co.uk/products/tud...

🎉 Graham’s birthday = your gift! Spend £50+ and get our handcrafted Satyr Lamp FREE! Just add it to your basket, spend £50, and we’ll do the rest. Don’t miss this birthday treat! 🎁 🛒 potted-history.co.uk/products/gre...

🎉 It’s Graham’s birthday! To celebrate, we are giving you a gift 🎁 For 48 hrs only, get a free Hellenistic satyr oil lamp when you spend £50+ 🕯️ Just add the lamp to your cart—discount applies at checkout! 🛒 potted-history.co.uk/products/gre...

It’s been a week of sold-out replicas—especially piss pots! 🏺🚽 Has there been a run of plumbing disasters? Not to worry, you can still pre-order yours, and we’ll craft it just for you. 🛒 Grab your piece of history now: potted-history.co.uk/products/pis...

Well now I covet this with the fire of a thousand suns.

Love medieval pottery? Our handcrafted Cavalry Jug, inspired by Scarborough ware and medieval chivalry, is now in the shop! 🏺✨ Bring a slice of history into your home. 🔗 Shop now: potted-history.co.uk/products/med...

In 14thC England, French & Latin were the languages of power, while English was the voice of the people. Potters used their skills to challenge authority & express ideas. Explore our collection of late medieval pottery, with the spirit of rebellion & creativity potted-history.co.uk/products/med...