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• Charcoal Burning
  |SubCategory= Fire Making <!-- e.g. Crafts --> ...ng crater) I present here a brief account of the gentle and ancient art of charcoal burning, as carried out in Regia's period of interest.
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• Pottery Kilns
  ..., this warming prevents later explosions when the pots are placed into the fire, also the type of clay used was such that it can withstand thermal shock. ...ted, just to make sure that enough air was flowing through and to draw the fire slightly.
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• Iron Working
  ...t they became watertight joints and didn't expand apart in the heat of the fire. There really wasn't a craftsman who didn't rely on the smith for many of h ...se on the amount of steel that was used, as it was a rarer product of iron making. We are not entirely sure, but we suspect that steel was a happy accident o
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• Pottery
  ...obably within the village or on the farm, using methods such as coiling or making thumb-pots. Later on, as shown by excavated examples, there were specialist ==Making Pottery==
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• Bronze Working
  ...bronze is copper mixed with small amounts of tin. Tin increases hardness, making bronze more resistant to wear than is copper. Bronzes with 10 percent or mo As a material it was used for making a wide variety of objects but was especially common for jewellery such as b
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• Gaming
  ...ut some of the boards were much simpler affairs being only marked out with charcoal or scratched onto the surface of slices of rock. ...anding in the way. It may not pass over another piece. A piece is taken by making a move which traps it between two of your pieces, but not on any diagonal;
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• Woodworking
  ...fibres. And ultimately, any left over timber could be used in the Charcoal making process, or just burnt to keep the workers in the woods warm in the Autumn.
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