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faience

/faɪˈɑːns/noun

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noun
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    [U] technical

    pottery that is covered with a shiny coloured glaze, or a glazed material of this kind made in ancient Egypt

    चमकदार मृद्भांड, फायंस

    • Faience beads were found at the Harappan site.
    • The museum has a fine collection of blue Egyptian faience.
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General knowledge

Faience ornaments and beads have been found at Harappan sites such as Harappa and Mohenjo-daro.

GK: Harappa और Mohenjo-daro जैसे Harappan स्थलों से faience के आभूषण और मनके मिले हैं।