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These kilns were used in Death Valley to make charcoal. Wood was gathered, paked into the kilns and burned into charcoal.
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The charcoal was used to smelt silver/gold from ore.
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Because of the weather in Death Valley, these kilns are the best preserved in the US.
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This is a picture of the inside of the kiln.
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