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ostracon

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  • IPA /ˈɒstɹəˌkɒn/

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ostracon noun

  1. A piece of pottery or stone, usually broken off from a vase or other earthenware vessel, especially one used to cast a vote during the Ancient Greek process of ostracism.

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