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potsherds — pot·sherd || pÉ‘tʃɜrd / pÉ’tʃɜËd n. piece of broken pottery (especially one found in an archaeological dig) … English contemporary dictionary
Youra Potsherds — The Youra Potsherds (or Gioura Potsherds) are ceramic fragments dated to 6000 BC 5500 BC discovered during systematic explorations in the Cyclops Cave at the uninhabited islet of Youra (20 miles from Alonissos) in the northern Sporades, an Aegean … Wikipedia
ostraca — Potsherds: broken pieces of clay pottery used in the Near East and Egypt for writing brief messages and receipts. Being almost imperishable, many of these have been discovered by archaeologists. A notable discovery, in 1935, included some twenty… … Dictionary of the Bible
OSTRACA — (Gr. ὄστρακον, plural ὄστρακα), ancient inscribed potsherds. Ostraca were common writing materials in antiquity which were used mainly for writing receipts, temporary records, lists of names, etc., but some letters written on potsherds have also… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Ostracon — For the journal, see Ostracon (journal). Ostrakon of Cimon, an Athenian statesman, showing his name … Wikipedia
Ceramics of indigenous peoples of the Americas — Moche portrait vessel, Musée du quai Branly, ca. 100 700 CE, 16 x 29 x 22 cm … Wikipedia
Dùn Beic — Dùn Beic, about 1900. Dùn Beic is a dun located on the Inner Hebridean island of Coll. It is located at grid reference NM15495644 and i … Wikipedia
ARCHAEOLOGY — The term archaeology is derived from the Greek words archaios ( ancient ) and logos ( knowledge, discourse ) and was already used in ancient Greek literature in reference to the study of ancient times. In its modern sense it has come to mean the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
WRITING — (Scripts, Materials, and Inscriptions). SCRIPTS AND MATERIALS General Survey From the end of the third millennium B.C.E., the art of writing was practiced in the ancient Near East (see alphabet ). Here, the pictographic, cuneiform, and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
epigraphy — epigraphist, epigrapher, n. /i pig reuh fee/, n. 1. the study or science of epigraphs or inscriptions, esp. of ancient inscriptions. 2. inscriptions collectively. [1850 55; EPIGRAPH + Y3] * * * ▪ historiography Introduction the study of written… … Universalium
Christian Ostraka — Christian Ostraka † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Ostraka Inscriptions on clay, wood, metal, and other hard materials. Like papyri, they are valuable especially as the literary sources for early Christianity. They are found… … Catholic encyclopedia