alleryIn Mali, how are village women's pots traditionally fired?
AIn a grass-covered mound
BIn a brick-walled kiln
CIn an electric oven
DOver a gas burner
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. In a grass-covered mound
1. Some communities have no brick kilns.
2. In Mali a firing mound of sticks and grass is used.
3. The source says a mound is used rather than a brick or stone kiln.
_Source: Wikipedia, Pottery, Firing, Methods_
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