How To Use potsherd In A Sentence
- The field is still popularly associated more with tents than texts: stones, bones, and potsherds.
- This produced no immediate effect; he then got a small bundle of different kinds of medicinal woods, and, burning them in a potsherd nearly to ashes, used the smoke and hot vapor arising from them as an auxiliary to the other in causing diaphoresis. Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
- Inside they found a black-grayish basalt mummiform sarcophagus coated with a layer of earth and potsherds affixed to the lid with plaster. Czech Egyptologists Open Shaft Tomb, Identify Royal Burial at Abusir
- They can erase the traces of human settlement with such vigour that, often, nothing remains of a civilisation except a few potsherds, coins and glass beads.
- He had become fairly comfortable with me, but he would not have dared pick up a potsherd without Emerson's permission. LORD OF THE SILENT
- Brilliant as he was indefatigable, he recreated the Zuni past from their syllables and potsherds.
- Although no diagnostic Late Archaic artifacts were recovered, the Early Woodland component of the site is reflected by the presence of ovate-stemmed points, a granitic celt, and Adena thick potsherds.
- He curated an exhibition a couple of years ago which included a letter on a potsherd in Coptic.
- Archaeologists are often fearful of drifting too far from the ‘scientific’ rigour of postholes and potsherds into a reliance on what some see as ‘biased’ documents.
- They are not only not interested in it, but are more interested in broken potsherds.
