noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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early
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In addition, a post-processual interpretation of characterised early medieval pottery is presented.
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Aside from the pottery itself, the evidence for the manufacture of early Anglo-Saxon pottery is sparse.
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The function of early Anglo-Saxon pottery seems at first glance to be obvious.
local
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Some goes to the Staffordshire potteries , some is used in local potteries, but most is exported.
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Leffingwell started local businesses in pottery , paper, chocolate.
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Marvel at the products of the local potteries at Norton and Crambeck.
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The local pottery had been totally flooded out with the stock ruined.
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In contrast to these local pottery types, there were also wheel-made vessels decorated with raised cordons or bands on the body.
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Island craftsmen make everything from leather goods and raffia to local pottery and beautiful hand-made jewellery using the famous Majorcan pearls.
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age
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As prehistory, these are typically based on sequences ranging from palaeolithic stone axes through bronze age pottery to iron age swords.
industry
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The riveting tale of suspense and mystery revolving around an inheritance and the pottery industry .
kiln
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However, open firing is least easy to control and must have been one reason why pottery kilns were introduced.
production
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The great bulk of the evidence from the town, however, concerns pottery production and iron-working.
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Research into Anglo-Saxon pottery found in the excavation of settlements has tended to focus on questions relating to domestic pottery production .
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Even so, pottery production was only one of the factors at work.
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The severe disruption to the samian industry in Central Gaul caused an immediate diminution in high grade pottery production .
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Subsequently, however, pottery production and sales increased dramatically.
■ VERB
find
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The darker green hues found in this medieval pottery were produced by using copper and brass filings.
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Thermoluminescence is a property of crystalline materials, such as quartz and feldspars, which are found in pottery .
make
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In 1836 he went into partnership with John D. Pountney to make pottery .
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This summer a friend of mine is teaching Erin to make pottery .
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One cabin had been made into a pottery , others had council murals daubed over them.
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There were often carpenters, blacksmiths and shoemakers, as well as people making clothes, pottery and basketwork.
use
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It seems unlikely that the officers responsible for the cult would have used crude pottery vessels of this type.
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He found the president eating a frugal meal and using pottery dishes and knife, fork, and spoon of iron.
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Was it flour - or something they used in pottery ?
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Some goes to the Staffordshire potteries , some is used in local potteries, but most is exported.
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Nowadays, in any case, only a small proportion of the china clay extracted in Cornwall is used in pottery .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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American Indian pottery
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experts in pottery
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Examination of pottery scatters might help in this, and in some ways we can consider pieces of pottery as documentary references.
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Money in the drapes, and in the pottery that had a shelf to itself by the wide, dark wood staircase.
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Roofs were made of thatch, or covered with pottery tiles which the Romans were the first to make in Britain.
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They appear over and over again, on pottery and statues.
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This has been due to the lack of understanding of the origins of this pottery .
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Through past study a broadly accepted relative chronology for Beaker pottery had been developed.
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When the siblings realized that the pottery was to be used in pagan rituals, they smashed the entire stock to pieces.