陶片

English translation: potsherd/sherd

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Chinese term or phrase:陶片
English translation:potsherd/sherd
Entered by: Caroline Moreno

21:12 Aug 29, 2007
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Archaeology
Chinese term or phrase: 陶片
Could this be pottery shards? Thanks! Context is:

从3米深的灰黑土中出土不少陶片、木头和骨头。
Caroline Moreno
United States
Local time: 21:40
potsherd/sherd
Explanation:
The first one is a term in the field of archaeology, so maybe better selection.
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Ming Fu, Qi
China
Local time: 12:40
Grading comment
This does seem to be the best fit since it is a technical term. Thanks everyone!
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potsherd/sherd


Explanation:
The first one is a term in the field of archaeology, so maybe better selection.

Ming Fu, Qi
China
Local time: 12:40
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
This does seem to be the best fit since it is a technical term. Thanks everyone!
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