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  2. Pit fired pottery - Wikipedia

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    Pottery firing mound in Kalabougou, Mali, a very large form of firing pit. Removing the fired pots, Kalabougou, 2010. 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 ...

  3. Biscuit (pottery) - Wikipedia

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    The porous nature of (fired) biscuit earthenware means that it readily absorbs water, while vitreous wares such as porcelain, bone china and most stoneware are non-porous even without glazing. [6] The temperature of biscuit firing is today usually at least 1000°C, although higher temperatures are common. [ 7 ]

  4. Black-on-black ware - Wikipedia

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    Black-on-black ware pot by María Martinez of San Ildefonso Pueblo, circa 1945.Collection deYoung Museum María and Julián Martinez pit firing black-on-black ware pottery at P'ohwhóge Owingeh (San Ildefonso Pueblo), New Mexico (c.1920) Incised black-on-black Awanyu pot by Florence Browning of Santa Clara Pueblo, collection Bandelier National Monument Wedding Vase, c. 1970, Margaret Tafoya of ...

  5. Hooked on History: CBS TV series dramatized 1947 Scio Pottery ...

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    It told the story of Lew Reese, a businessman who had turned an abandoned pottery into a thriving business, only to suffer a setback in 1947. Hooked on History: CBS TV series dramatized 1947 Scio ...

  6. Grog (clay) - Wikipedia

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    Grog is used in pottery and sculpture to add a gritty, rustic texture called "tooth"; it reduces shrinkage and aids even drying. This prevents defects such as cracking, crows feet, patterning, and lamination. The coarse particles open the green clay body to allow gases to escape.

  7. Three-phase firing - Wikipedia

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    A precondition for three-phase firing was a controllable kiln. Apparently, the necessary technology was developed in Corinth in the 7th century BC. Only the domed kilns with vent openings invented then allowed the production of black-figure, and subsequently of red-figure pottery. [6]

  8. Fritware - Wikipedia

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    The pottery produced from the manufacture of frit is often called 'fritware' but has also been referred to as "stonepaste" and "faience" among other names. [7] Fritware was innovative because the glaze and the body of the ceramic piece were made of nearly the same materials, allowing them to fuse better, be less likely to flake, and could also ...

  9. Burnishing (pottery) - Wikipedia

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    Burnishing gives pottery a reflective surface without having to use a ceramic glaze. [5] It is described as a low-tech way of finishing pottery because burnished pottery needs to be fired below 1832F (1000C), which is different from firing glaze. [5] Burnishing can also be a step towards preparing pottery for pit firing, saggar firing, or raku. [5]

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