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Egyptian Faience is a glassy substance manufactured expertly by the ancient Egyptians. worldhistory.org/Egyptian_Faie

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Egyptian faience is a glassy substance manufactured expertly by the ancient Egyptians. The process was first developed in Mesopotamia, first at Ur and later at Babylon, with significant results but faience production reached its height of quality and quantity in Egypt. Some of the greatest faience-makers of antiquity were the Phoenicians of cities such as Tyre and Sidon who were so expert in ma...worldhistory.org/Egyptian_Faie

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