[Stoves] Very simple 'stove' built into a wall in the ancient city of Acre (Akka)

Ronald Hongsermeier rwhongser at web.de
Mon May 23 05:59:59 CDT 2011


Dear Crispin,

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regards,
Ron


On 22.05.2011 21:22, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott wrote:
> Dear Friends
>
> I was interested to see that there are cooking places built into the old
> walls in the fortified city of Acca (Acre/Akko). There are two in this
> photo. There was no chimney provided, just a place to contain the fire.
>
> Looking through the old city I found a couple of houses with a chimney of
> sorts here and there, but not everywhere. The cooking seems to have been
> predominantly done with individual fires under single pots, lined up side by
> side, as many as 6 or more in a row. The row of 'fireplaces' was typically
> built onto the top of a long countertop.
>
> The efficiency was better than an open fire but the emissions in the rooms
> must have been dreadful.
>
> Regards
>
> Crispin
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