But the kiln allowed me to fire larger pots with a lower breakage rate than pit fire.
Primitive technology tiled roof hut.
A trench was dug and covered with flat stones with a firebox at one end and a chimney at the other for draft.
Earthenware may be placed on the tiles to cook.
The hut is 2m wide and 2m long the side walls are 1m h.
The kiln originally used for firing roof tiles for the hut was used to fire the larger pottery.
Originally i fired previous pots in small pit fires.
In the tiled roof hut that i built based on your design i created a small furnace with a few clay tiles laid on top for cooking on.
World touristar i built this hut in the bush using naturally occurring materials and primitive tools.
The fired tiles were then hooked over the horizontal roof battens.
Furnace made of mixture of mud clay and fibres.