What is another word for potsherds?
Pronunciation: [pˈɒtʃɜːdz] (IPA) 
Potsherds are broken pieces of pottery that are often used by archaeologists to study ancient cultures. There are several synonyms for the word "potsherds" that are commonly used in the field of archaeology. Examples include ceramics, shards, fragments, and sherds. These terms all refer to the same thing and are used interchangeably to describe the broken remnants of ancient pottery. The study of potsherds can provide valuable insights into the history and culture of past civilizations, as well as shed light on their methods of art and craftsmanship. By carefully examining potsherds, archaeologists can learn about everything from cooking techniques to religious practices to trade routes.
