Egyptian potters using Nile mud seek to protect their craft

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EL NAZLA — For generations, potters in the village of El Nazla have taken mud carried by the River Nile to craft their wares by hand, using techniques they say date back to Ancient Egypt. But they say they are now struggling to preserve their craft against the pressures of inflation, pollution and modernisation. The […]

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