"Pottery sherds" refers to broken pieces of pottery or ceramic objects.
Sentences with «pottery sherds»
There, they unearthed dozens of pottery sherds, which they reassembled into jars, some of which were emblazoned with logos that looked like bunches of grapes (above). (sciencemag.org)
Archaeologists who look for pottery sherds will not see coins, and, conversely, those who look for coins will not find sherds. (mastersinvest.com)
That's because the modern country has just laid claim to the most ancient evidence for winemaking in Eurasia: wine - soaked pottery sherds that push back the genesis of fermented grape beverages in the region to nearly 8000 years ago. (sciencemag.org)