title: Bulletin WKU
abstract: An actual direction in historical science is the study of the worldview of ancient man, the key to which can be the analysis of funeral and ceremonial actions, rock carvings, art, rituals reconstructed on the basis of ethnographic observations, and objects used by the population in everyday life. One of these sources is ceramic tableware, which combines two spheres of human activity: utilitarian, related to the economic and cultural type adopted in a particular community; and sacred, reflecting 