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Pottery kilns

 

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Fireplace of potter`s kiln in Korytnica. Initial phase of firing
 
Cross-section of the kiln according to Bemont and others 1996

Kiln built in Starachowice in 2005.

Copula made from the loess on the frame from twigs.

View from the fireplace side

 

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Kiln from 2005 after the ending of the firing. Open copula of the kiln

 

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Kiln built in Starachowice in 2006 from bricks, clay and loess. The first trial firing of the Terra sigillata ware were made in it. View from the fireplace side

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Fired wares on the clay grate of the kiln

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Stone-clay kiln in Korytnica. August 2006

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Terra sigillata wares inside the kiln in Korytnica

 

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Open door to the copula of the kiln in Korytnica after Terra sigillata firing

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Fireplace of the kiln in Nowa Słupia

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Incandescent wares visible trough the hole in the copula of the kiln in Nowa Słupia.

August 2006

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Kiln built in Nowa Słupia on August 2006.

Copula made on the frame from twigs

 

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Kiln in Nowa Słupia in course of the firing

 

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Profile of the great kiln from La Graufesenque according to Bemont and others 1996

 

Removing wares from the kiln in Nowa Słupia
 

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Cross-section of the kiln used to fire terra sigillata according to Bemont and others 1996

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