How was Neolithic pottery fired? An exploration of the effects of firing dynamics on ceramic products

R Thér, A Kallistová, Z Svoboda, P Květina… - … Method and theory, 2019 - Springer
… the nearest remains of Neolithic buildings. Several other remains of Neolithic ovens were
scattered … The experimental oven used in the presented experiments was built according to the …

[PDF][PDF] Experimental pottery firing in closed firing devices from the Neolithic–Hallstatt Period in Central Europe

R Thér - EuroREA, 2004 - exarc.net
… With some Neolithic kilns of oval or rectangular plan we can already see attempts to divide
firebox from oven. This could have caused later extension of kiln into a horizontal type (Bareš …

Late Neolithic Vinča pottery firing procedure: reconstruction of Neolithic technology through experiment

J Vuković - Opvscvla archaeologica, 2018 - hrcak.srce.hr
… The archaeological context of many ovens found in structures suggest food processing, but
experimental firing in the open air as well, for several reasons. Oxidized firing preceeds firing

Firing the Earth The Early Neolithic Ovens of Portonovo (Marche, Italy)

CC Barbaro, C La Marca, V Forte, G Eramo… - … of fire, 2019 - torrossa.com
… According to our experiments, we know that at each firing the ovens are affected by a thermal
… However, it is quite difficult to identify how many firings were carried out in each oven, how …

A multidisciplinary approach to the study of Early Neolithic pyrotechnological structures. The case study of Portonovo (Marche, Italy)

CC Barbaro, V Forte, IM Muntoni, G Eramo - Open Archaeology, 2021 - degruyter.com
oven was then created to perform firing experiments, … all experiments, the oven was heated
from the inside with fire to … for both experiments included a gradual heating, the actual firing, …

Experiment or Demonstration? Making Fermentable Malt Sugars from the Grain and a Discussion of some of the Evidence for this Activity in the British Neolithic

M Dineley - Experimentation and Interpretation. The Use of …, 2011 - torrossa.com
… There was a hearth or oven, evidenced by an area of oxidised clay, and sherds from
pottery bowls were found. The destruction of the building by fire is consistent with an accident, …

Experimental investigation of ceramic technology and plant food cooking in Neolithic northern Greece

A Dimoula, Z Tsirtsoni, P Yiouni, I Stagkidis… - STAR: Science & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… b and fired in the open fire, as our scope was to use vessels manufactured according to
Neolithic … The latter could potentially function both as oven and hearth, however, it was used as a …

Playing with fire: Exploring ceramic pyrotechnology in the Late Neolithic Balkans through an archaeometric and experimental approach

S Amicone, V Forte, B Solard, C Berthold… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
… Most of our knowledge on firing structures and procedures in the Neolithic are … Neolithic
pottery firing from a diverse perspective that merges archaeometric analyses and experimental

The experimental reconstruction of an Early Neolithic underground oven of Portonovo (Italy)

C CONATI BARBARO, V Forte, R Alberto - EXARC JOURNAL, 2020 - iris.uniroma1.it
fire; moreover, the surface of the ovens’ floors suggests a sort of intentional treatment likely
by smoothing the superficial sediment at a wet state. This preliminary reconstruction is based …

The archaeology of Neolithic cooking traditions: archaeobotanical approaches to baking, boiling and fermenting

DQ Fuller, L Gonzalez Carretero - Archaeology International, 2018 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
… can be considered alongside other lines of evidence such as constructed bread making
fire installations, ie ovens or hearths, and flour-making tools such as querns. Small charred …