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Type of earthenware

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Glazed faience beads were produced and terracotta figurines became more detailed.
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The pretty riverside town of Malicorne, famous for its faience, or pottery, is one.
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The seal itself was made from hard stone, glass, or ceramics such as Egyptian faience.
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Faience material, for instance, has been recovered from the Knossosarchaeological site.
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Very elaborate, decorated polychrome faience vessels were also produced.
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This was made of jet, shale, amber and faience beads and is a remarkable find for the region.
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During its first years, Grueby produced glazed architectural terra cotta and faience tiles.
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A few examples of vessels in faience and ivory are also known.
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They call it architectural tile or architectural faience because of its detail, structure and texture.
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  • Glazed earthenware decorated with opaque colors
  • Faience or fau00EFence (/fau026Au02C8u0251u02D0ns/ or /feu026A-/; French:u00A0) is the conventional name in English for fine tin-glazed pottery on a delicate pale buff earthenware body, originally associated by French speakers with wares exported from Faenza in northern Italy...
  • A glazed earthenware that was often used for amulets and some vessels.
  • Earthenware or pottery decorated with brightly colored glazes (originally from Faenza, a city in northern Italy).
  • (10) --quartz grains fused together and covered with a vitreous glaze (Pedley, 354)
  • Tin-glazed European earthenware, particularly ware made in France, Germany, Spain, and Scandinavia. It developed in France in the early 16th century, was influenced by the technique and the designs of Italian maiolica, and is named for Faenza, Italy, which was famous for maiolica. ...
  • Glass-like material first made in predynastic Egypt; it involves coating a core material of powdered quartz with a vitreous alkaline glaze.
  • Ceramics with a covering of white or colourful tin-glaze, usually with colours beneath the glaze, named after Faenza, the place in Italy where it is produced.
  • Loza; vasijas de barro de colores vidriados