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The Duenos Inscription, one of the earliest known Old Latin texts, variously dated from the 7th to the 5th century BC, [3] is inscribed round a kernos of three linked pots, of an Etruscan type. The Greek term is sometimes applied to similar compound vessels from other cultures found in the Mediterranean , the Levant , Mesopotamia , and South Asia .
Some Satavahana terracotta artefacts also seem to have a thin strip of clay joining the two moulds. This technique may have been imported from the Romans and is seen nowhere else in the country. [13] Terracotta horses from Bishnupur, Bankura. Contemporary centres for terracotta figurines include West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan and ...
Goeppertia makoyana (syn. Calathea makoyana), also known as peacock plant or cathedral windows, [2] is a species of plant belonging to the genus Goeppertia in the family Marantaceae, native to Espírito Santo state of eastern Brazil. [3] [1] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [4] [5]
Terracotta started as a provider of clustering technologies to move clustering and caching services to the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) instead of the application. [citation needed] In August 2009, Terracotta purchased Ehcache. That year, Terracotta also acquired Quartz. [citation needed] Software AG acquired Terracotta in May 2011.
A flowerpot, planter, planterette or plant pot, is a container in which flowers and other plants are cultivated and displayed. Historically, and still to a significant extent today, they are made from plain terracotta with no ceramic glaze , with a round shape, tapering inwards.
The Yangjiawan terracotta army (Ch: 杨家湾兵马俑) is a small funeral terracotta army of the Western Han period, which was excavated in Yangjiawan, in the region of Xianyang, Shaanxi, a few kilometers north of Xi'an. The terracotta army belong to auxiliary tombs to the mausoleum of the first Han Emperor Gaozu (ruled 202–195 BCE) at ...
Plant Nanny is a water tracker mobile application which reminds users to drink water. It was developed by Taiwanese app maker Fourdesire. [1] The app was first released in 2013 and is available on the Apple App Store for iPhones and the Google Play Store for Android devices.
They encourage the plant to grow early in the season and also to produce blanched stems. The pots are placed over two- to three-year-old rhubarb crowns during winter or very early spring. Once shoots appear, the lid is taken off, causing them to grow towards the light.