Words Seldom Seen: Sherd

Posted on November 14, 2018October 31, 2018 by Simon

Sherd Noun: A broken piece of pottery, typically with dulled edges as from an archeology site. Not to be mistaken for a Shard which is typically a piece of broken glass with sharp edges. Example: R... Read More

Election Day Final

Posted on November 6, 2018October 31, 2018 by Simon

A Hohokam petroglyph site near Badger Springs AZ Politics is applied ethics No matter how the election turns out today the Hohokam will still be gone and eventually so will we. From the archeological ... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Provenience

Posted on November 6, 2023November 4, 2023 by Simon

Provenience Noun: In Archeology Provenience, refers to he actual place or findspot of an object, while provenance refers to its modern (post-excavation) history. Example: “The photo shows beauti... Read More

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Words Seldom Seen: Sherd

Election Day Final

Words Seldom Seen: Provenience