potsherd in a sentence
Examples
- Following Quezada's lead, other potters moved quickly from copying designs from prehistoric potsherds to creating original motifs.
- Furthermore, many painted Ubaid potsherds and a carnelian bead were found in the fire pits, suggesting overseas connections.
- They were then filled more and more with rubbish such as charcoal, animal bones, ashes, stones and potsherds.
- The site is strewn all over by hundreds of thousands of potsherds which constitute the visible detritus of the extinct settlement.
- Potsherds from the vaulted burial chamber, and an Arabic inscription from AH 876 ( 1460 C . E . ).
- Sidebotham and Wendrich also reported finding a discarded customs archive, which was written on potsherds reused as a kind of notepaper.
- Lesou helped Nampeyo find potsherds with ancient designs which they copied onto paper and were later integrated into Nampeyo's pottery.
- At the age of 8 he discovered an ancient building at the Roman settlement of Argen by unearthening potsherds of samian ware.
- Overall, the potsherds and the site would fall in between A . D . 1250 A . D . 1650.
- Evidence of clay pottery is limited to fragmentary potsherds, although there were sufficient examples to trace changes in decoration and style.