Bucchero

/buːˈkɛroʊ/ noun

Definition

A smooth, hard, black or dark red pottery ware, originally made by Etruscan potters and later imitated by others.

Etymology

From Italian 'bucchero,' possibly from the Etruscan language or a Mediterranean trade language, used to describe this distinctive ancient pottery style.

Kelly Says

Bucchero pottery is one of archaeology's great mysteries—Etruscan potters created this glossy black ceramic masterpiece centuries before Rome rose, and we're still not entirely sure how they achieved that perfect black finish.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ቡችሮ
boo-cheh-ro
ARالعربية
بوتشيرو
boo-cheh-ro
BNবাংলা
বুচেরো
boo-cheh-ro
CACatalà
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
CSČeština
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
DADansk
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
DEDeutsch
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
ELΕλληνικά
μπουτσέρο
mpou-tse-ro
ESEspañol
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
FAفارسی
بوچرو
boo-cheh-ro
FISuomi
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
FRFrançais
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
GUGU
બુચેરો
boo-cheh-ro
HAHA
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
HEעברית
בוכצ'רו
boo-kh-cheh-ro
HIहिन्दी
बुचेरो
boo-cheh-roh
HUMagyar
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
IDBahasa Indonesia
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
IGIG
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
ITItaliano
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
JA日本語
ブチェーロ
bu-cheh-ro
KKKK
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
KMKM
បុចឆេរ៉ូ
boo-cheh-ro
KO한국어
부체로
boo-cheh-ro
MRMR
बुचेरो
boo-cheh-ro
MSBahasa Melayu
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
MYမြန်မာ
ဘူချဲရို
boo-cheh-ro
NLNederlands
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
NONorsk
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
PAPA
ਬੁਚੇਰੋ
boo-cheh-ro
PLPolski
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
PTPortuguês
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
RORomână
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
RUРусский
букчерро
boo-kcher-ro
SVSvenska
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
SWKiswahili
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
TAதமிழ்
புச்செரோ
poo-cheh-ro
TEతెలుగు
బుచ్చెరో
boo-cheh-ro
THไทย
บุเชโร
boo-cheh-ro
TLTL
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
TRTürkçe
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
UKУкраїнська
букчерро
boo-kcher-ro
URاردو
بوچرو
boo-cheh-ro
VITiếng Việt
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh
YOYO
bucherro
boo-cheh-ro
ZH中文
布切罗
bu-qie-luó
ZUZU
bucchero
boo-cheh-roh

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