Baked+clay

  • 41crock — noun (C) 1 old use a clay pot 2 crocks (plural) a) BrE old fashioned plates, cups etc, especially made of baked clay b) pieces of broken earthenware (=baked clay) 3 spoken a crock of shit AmE taboo something that is unbelievable, unfair, untrue… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 42pottery — noun 1 (U) objects made out of baked clay: a fine collection of medieval pottery 2 (U) clay that has been shaped and baked in order to make pots, dishes etc: a pottery dish 3 (U) the activity of making pots, dishes etc out of clay: Pottery and… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 43houses —    Most houses in ancient Mesopotamia were one of two types small huts made of bundled reeds and dried mud, or slightly more permanent dwellings composed of dried clay bricks. The reed huts were most common in the countryside, especially in… …

    Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

  • 44letters —    Some of the most important facts about political events and everyday life in ancient Mesopotamia have come from the contents of surviving letters. Unlike modern versions, these were not written on paper. Rather, the words were carved onto… …

    Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

  • 45pottery —    Pottery (or ceramic) objects, both intact and broken, make up a large portion of the moundlike debris piles, or tells, found all over Mesopotamia. Indeed, vessels, figurines, and other artifacts of baked clay were the most common products… …

    Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

  • 46pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction       the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th …

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  • 47Hydroponics — (from the Greek words hydro (water) and ponos (labour) is a method of growing plants using mineral nutrient solutions, without soil. Terrestrial plants may be grown with their roots in the mineral nutrient solution only or in an inert medium,… …

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  • 48Naqareh — Naqqāra Other names Naqqārat, naqqare, nakkare,nagora,نقاره Classification Percussion instrument More articles Kus Naker Timpani The naqqāra …

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  • 49Ceramics — Ce*ram ics, n. [See {Ceramic}.] 1. The art of making things of baked clay; as pottery, tiles, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. Work formed of clay in whole or in part, and baked; as, vases, urns, etc. Knight. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 50Honoré Daumier — (photograph by Nadar). Birth name Honoré Victorin Daumier Born February 26, 1808(1808 02 26) …

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