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2. Pit fired pottery - Wikipedia

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   Pit firing is the oldest known method for the firing of pottery. Examples have been dated as early as 29,000–25,000 BCE , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] while the earliest known kiln dates to around 6000 BCE, and was found at the Yarim Tepe site in modern Iraq. [ 3 ]

3. Kiln - Wikipedia

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   Roller kiln: A special type of kiln, common in tableware and tile manufacture, is the roller-hearth kiln, in which wares placed on bats are carried through the kiln on rollers. In the intermittent kiln, the ware is placed inside the kiln, the kiln is closed, and the internal temperature is increased according to a schedule. After the firing is ...

4. Saggar - Wikipedia

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   Saggars in use in the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres Bungs of saggars inside a bottle kiln. A saggar (also misspelled as sagger or segger) is a type of kiln furniture. [1] [2] [3] It is a ceramic boxlike container used in the firing of pottery to enclose or protect ware being fired inside a kiln. The name may be a contraction of the word ...

5. Ceramics of Indigenous peoples of the Americas - Wikipedia

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   Prior to contact, pottery was usually open-air fired or pit fired; precontact Indigenous peoples of Mexico used kilns extensively. Today many Native American ceramic artists use kilns. In pit-firing, the pot is placed in a shallow pit dug into the earth along with other unfired pottery, covered with wood and brush, or dung, then set on fire ...

6. Pottery - Wikipedia

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   When used as fuels, coal and wood can introduce smoke, soot and ash into the kiln which can affect the appearance of unprotected wares. For this reason, wares fired in wood- or coal-fired kilns are often placed in the kiln in saggars, ceramic boxes, to protect them. Modern kilns fuelled by gas or electricity are cleaner and more easily ...

7. A Chiminea Fire Pit Is the Key to Cozy Outdoor Evenings - AOL

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   These ceramic and metal wood-burning fire pits usually sit on a stand and are very portable, and they work even on a small patio or grassy backyard. Plus, they bring a distinct rustic design ...