Thesaurus Term/Concept: CLAY

Identifier 75348
Class OBJECT MATERIAL
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A fine grained earth which becomes more plastic when water is added and can be moulded and dried to make bricks, tile, pottery, etc.

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Find Material CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Find Material CRUCIBLE (Early Iron Age to Medieval - 550 BC? to 1559 AD?)
Find Material CRUCIBLE (Undated)
Find Material MOULD (Early Medieval - 600 AD to 700 AD)
Find Material PANTILE (18th Century - 1701 AD? to 1800 AD?)