Book 27. (1 results) Prize of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 18 | 412 | The View more quotes about object">object in question, clearly, seemed to be an actual shard. |
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Book 27. (7 results) Prize of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 18 | 409 | "It is an ostrakon," he said. |
| 18 | 410 | Originally an ostrakon was merely a shard of pottery, often glazed, used for one purpose or another, say, for a token, a ticket, or such. |
| 18 | 411 | On the other hand, they may be, and often are, prepared deliberately, fired in great numbers for admission tokens, tickets, or such, to restricted festivals, private markets, song dramas, and such. |
| 18 | 412 | The object in question, clearly, seemed to be an actual shard. |
| 18 | 413 | It was glazed white, on one side. |
| 18 | 414 | Portus held the shard before her, the glazed side facing her. |
| 18 | 415 | On it was a design, a letter or mark. |
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"It is an ostrakon," he said.
Originally an ostrakon was merely a shard of pottery, often glazed, used for one purpose or another, say, for a token, a ticket, or such.
On the other hand, they may be, and often are, prepared deliberately, fired in great numbers for admission tokens, tickets, or such, to restricted festivals, private markets, song dramas, and such.
The object in question, clearly, seemed to be an actual shard.
It was glazed white, on one side.
Portus held the shard before her, the glazed side facing her.
On it was a design, a letter or mark.
- (Prize of Gor)