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A potter's field, paupers' grave or common grave is a place for the burial of unknown, unclaimed or indigent people. "Potter's field" is of Biblical origin, referring to Akeldama (meaning field of blood in Aramaic ), stated to have been purchased after Judas Iscariot 's suicide by the chief priests of Jerusalem with the coins that had been paid ...
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A potter's field is one filled with clay suitable for making pottery. Usually, the field is not good for agriculture. Thus it can be a place for a burial ground for the poor people, unknowns, or otherwise not allowed in the local cemetery. The phrase was first written in 1777, based on a reference in the Christian Bible (Matthew Chapter 27 ...
A potter's field is a place for the burial of unknown or indigent people. The term comes from Matthew 27:7 in the New Testament of the Bible, in which Hebrew priests take 30 pieces of silver returned by a guilt-ridden Judas and "used the money to buy the potter's field as a burial place for foreigners."
The ngram on this is pretty interesting], almost a statistical tie in 2008 but not quite, as Potter's field is used more often. I say historical significance because the ngram shows 120 years of predominate usage of 'Potter's field'. Randy Kryn 22:14, 5 November 2018 (UTC) Oppose. Separate topic.