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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

instrumentation, instrumentality go
an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

implement go
instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end

utensil go
an implement for practical use (especially in a household)

ceramic ware go
utensils made from ceramic material

earthenware
ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat

noun.artifact

5 Subcategories

delft go
a style of glazed earthenware
faience go
glazed earthenware decorated with opaque colors
majolica, maiolica go
highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide
terra cotta go
a hard unglazed brownish-red earthenware
terra sigillata, Samian ware go
earthenware made from the reddish-brown clay found on the Aegean island of Lemnos