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Lime kiln K07 in Leshnjë, Korçë

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posted on 2025-10-22, 10:08 authored by Ioanna NtoutsiIoanna Ntoutsi
After the building of the inner drystoen structure; the feeding ' mouth' of the kiln and the vertical stone charge ready to be calcined.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

K07

Rights owner

Ioanna Ntoutsi

Cultural group

lime kiln practitioners

Country

Albania

Place

Leshnjë, Korçë Region

Item/object

An active lime kiln workshop

Cultural context/event

Material Culture Documentation

Location

Workshop

Temporality

The operation is still active nowadays, although its operations decline annually.

Intent

Producing quicklime

Date of creation

2023-11-09

Unique ID

2021SG05-K07-0035

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