Following the tradition of Crete, the people of Yeri on Saturday smashed 51 clay jugs, representing 51 years of occupation in Cyprus. Organised by the Folkloric Association of Yeri, the jugs ...

A video captured the moment two women dropped to the ground after an enormous clay jug fell on top of them as ... The tradition sees locals throw the pots filled with water inside from their ...

An installation view of the Little Brown Jug exhibit at at ... features nearly a hundred pots, vases, bowls, and other shaped and stylized items using this brownish clay glaze.

Corfiots mark Holy Saturday with a strange old custom referred to as the "botides" - where large clay jugs filled with water ... The sound of the pots crashing is thunderous, and fearless ...

In Corfu, the smashing of Botides, large clay jugs, Good Saturday represents the first resurrection of Christ. People throw the pots filled with water from their balconies while an orchestra plays ...