adjective
- of, relating to, or made of clay or pottery
Usage: formal; chiefly used in archaeological and art historical contexts
noun
- an object made of clay or pottery, especially a small figurine or vessel
Usage: formal; chiefly used in archaeology and art history
Examples
- The museum's collection includes figuline vessels from ancient Greece.
- Archaeologists discovered figuline artifacts buried beneath the settlement.
- The figuline tradition in this region dates back thousands of years.
- She studied figuline art forms across different ancient civilizations.
- The figuline objects were carefully preserved in climate-controlled storage.
- Experts examined the figuline remains to determine their age and origin.