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Lime pit P08 in Shëndre

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posted on 2025-10-22, 10:08 authored by Ioanna NtoutsiIoanna Ntoutsi
A lime pit located in the courtyard of a villager, in the location 'Hagia Paraskevi'; the lime produced was used for building several houses in the neighbourhood.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

P08

Rights owner

Ioanna Ntoutsi

Cultural group

lime kiln practitioners

Country

Albania

Place

Shëndre, Theologo, Vlorë County

Item/object

A landscape trace of traditional lime production.

Cultural context/event

Material Culture Documentation

Location

Workshop

Intent

Producing quicklime

Date of creation

2021-11-16

Unique ID

2021SG05-P08-0049

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