Talaigai Pottery Kiln Site

Talaigai Pottery Kiln Site

The Talaigai Pottery Kiln Site is a cultural heritage site protected at the provincial level in Jilin Province.

Talaigai Pottery Kiln Site

Batch and announcement date: Fifth batch, February 26, 1999

Address: Talaigai Village, Tuanjie Township, Tongyu County

Era: Ming Dynasty

Category: Ancient site

Managing authority: Tongyu County Cultural Relics Management Office

Open to public: No

The Talaigai Pottery Kiln Site is situated on the third ridge, approximately 1,000 meters north of Talaigai Village. The central and eastern areas were residential zones, while the western part was used for kiln operations. A variety of pottery shapes and intricate decorations were produced here, including jars, pots, and urns. One surviving kiln site is located on the southern slope of the earthen ridge, oval in shape, measuring about 3 meters in length from north to south, 2.5 meters in width from east to west, and around 0.7 meters in depth. This site was a pottery firing location during the Ming Dynasty.

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Tuanjie Township is located in the southwestern part of Tongyu County, about 85 kilometers from the county seat. It borders Horqin Right Middle Banner of Inner Mongolia to the west, lies 15 kilometers from National Highway 111 and 35 kilometers from the Keti Railway Line. It is connected by asphalt roads to Tongfa Ranch and Xinglongshan Town, with eight out of nine villages having asphalt road access, ensuring convenient transportation. The township administers nine administrative villages, one farming and animal husbandry farm, and 33 natural villages, with a total of 3,288 households and a population of 12,934. The labor force is about 5,500 people. The total area is 834,870 mu, including 150,885 mu of arable land, with per capita... More detailed information about Tuanjie Township++