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China Inland, Jiangsu
Yixing
Qianshu dragon kiln, Dingshu
Old dump ground Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea potteryAlso reported: Eyes-only kiln and waster banks; buyable: zisha teapots, glazed jars, kiln seconds straight from firings.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Ming dynasty dragon kiln still fired in China's zisha teapot capital, one of the last working ancient dragon kilns
Working 600-year-old kiln documented by Xinhua and China Daily; centuries of stoneware waster spread through Dingshu's lanes
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Active kiln firingsHot debris near openings
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