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What is “slip”? What was it primarily used for by the Greeks?

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"Slip" is a liquid mixture of clay and water used in ceramics. It was primarily used by the ancient Greeks as a coating for pottery to improve its appearance and durability.

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Slip was the clay watered down to the consistency of paint. This paint was used to decorate the ceramics.
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