History of ancient pottery, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman (1905)
Walters, Henry Beauchamp, 1867-1944, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885. History of ancient pottery · London, J. Murray · leaf 504
metimes stopped with baked clay stoppers to moderate the heat.The upper part or domeof the kiln is neverfound entire, havingbeen generally destroyedhere, as elsewhere, bythe superincumbentearth. Walls of strongmasonry separated andprotected the space be- tween the mouth of the SECTION OF KILN AT… … KILNS AT HKILIGENBERG 45i but all constructed on the same plan. The floor of the ovenwas over 3 feet below the top of the walls, and was coveredwith tiling, the walls being formed of rough slabs of clay,about 28 by 16 inches in size. The floors of the ovens werein some cases supported by bricks…
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