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A type of astringent earth or clay originally from the Greek islands, formerly used as a medicine and antidote.

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terra sigillata

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Source Word

terra sigillata

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌtɛɹə ˌsɪdʒɪˈleɪtə/

uncountable

A type of astringent earth or clay originally from the Greek islands, formerly used as a medicine and antidote.

Japanese Meaning

ギリシャ諸島原産の収斂作用を持つ土または粘土で、かつて医薬品や解毒剤として使用されていたもの

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

考古学者たちは沿岸の集落で薬用の収れん性粘土の破片を発見し、それが地中海全域でそのような粘土が広く交易されていたことを示している。

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A type of astringent earth or clay originally from the Greek islands, formerly used as a medicine and antidote.

Terra sigillata (sealed earth) was a greasy clay, containing silica, alumina, chalk, magnesia and oxide of iron, found on the Greek islands of Lemnos, Melos and Samos.

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(archaeology) A type of fine, red Roman pottery made from the first to the third centuries AD in Gaul.

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