How To Reduction Fire a Primitive Kiln

This video shows how the Thornburgs built and fired their big adobe kiln to produce reduced iron black designs.
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0:00 Nobody Knows How The Mimbres Fired Their Pottery
1:07 Origins of the Earthen Tunnel Kiln
2:15 How the Kiln Was Built and Its Measurements
3:36 Reduction Firing the Kiln Step by Step
6:27 Things That Favor a Good Mimbres Black on White Firing
7:52 How Hot Did These Firings Get?

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