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What is a sherd?

What is a sherd? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Alternative spelling of shard
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Rim sherd from large pan, red body liberally flecked with ocher, thin lead glaze, the rim folded and flattened on the upper edge.
One sherd has a curvilinear motif, and punctates or short trailed lines bordering longer lines are relatively rare.
Garner got out of his car and took no more than a few steps before he saw an earth-colored pottery sherd.
Later materials include one rim sherd from a Jicarilla micaceous-ware vessel that dates to roughly A.D.1720-1750 and Euroamerican items.
A single mammiform sherd was found in the surface collection.
One sherd of really fine thin red ware was picked up, but there was no trace of ornamentation on it.

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