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A clay jar hardened by fire.

Pottery jar is the finished product of a clay jar that has been heated up in a fire.

It can be used as a small portable container for items and liquids, for instance when making dye, lye or tannin.
Pottery jar is also needed when creating a compass.

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 ''A clay jar hardened by fire.''
-'''Pottery jar''' is the finished product of a [[clay jar]] that has been heated up in a fire. It can be used as a small portable [[container]] for items and liquids, for instance when making [[dye]], [[lye]] or [[tannin]]. Pottery jar is also needed when creating a [[compass]].
+'''Pottery jar''' is the finished product of a [[clay jar]] that has been heated up in a fire.
-== Method ==
+== Usage ==
-* Put the clay jar in a [[campfire]], [[stone oven]] or [[forge]] (hottest)
+* It can be used as a small portable [[container]] for items and liquids, for instance when making [[dye]], [[lye]] or [[tannin]].
-* Wait until the grey clay jar turns into a reddish pottery jar. It can take quite a few minutes.
+* Pottery jar is also needed when creating a [[compass]].
-== Result ==
+== Notes ==
-* Pottery jar 0.30 kg
 * Holds up to 2.00 kg of liquid.
+* The jar can also hold other non liquid items. For example 16 apples (3.20 kg).
-A hardened pottery jar can no longer be improved, nor repaired.
+* A hardened pottery jar can no longer be improved, nor repaired.
+* Can be sealed with a [[wax sealing kit]] to preserve contents from decay.
-== Notes ==
-The jar can also hold other non liquid items. For example 16 apples (3,20 kg). More is to be tested on this subject.
-When only 1kg of water is required, 8 [[hazelnuts]] will leave room for only 1 kg of water.  5 potatoes and 6 barley leave 1.02 kg of water.
 == See Also ==