Living TRAVEL - EGYPT

Cairo
see map below

Fostat, the pottery district
 


Fostat suburb
 

Fostat Pottery area
 

Clay Pits
 

Preparing the clay - "wedging"

Throwing a series of pots from one lump of clay
 

Wet greenware drying out before firing
 
Stacking a kiln
 

Unloading a kiln
 

Selling finished pots on the street


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