Ancient Chinese Kilns
Ancient Chinese Kilns or kiln sites were distributed over a large area of China.The following list shows over 140 ancient kilns according to the province they are located in. Currently, over 280 kilns have been identified from the Song dynasty until today. - Kiln names in parantheses are secondary or alternative site names for the preceding kiln.
- Kiln sites in bold are the more famous, mainstream kilns.
| Province | Kiln name | | Anhui | Fanchang,Huainan, Qiuzhou, Shouzhou, Sizhou, Suzhou, Xiao (Xiaoxian) | | Fujian | Anxi,Chongan, Dehua,Fuqing, Guangze, Jian(Jianyang), Lianjiang, Minqing,Nanan, Futian, Pucheng, Quanzhou , Chongan, Tongan, Xianyou | | Gansu | Ankou,Huating , Lanzhou | | Guangdong | Chaoan, Chaozhou , Guang,Huiyang,Shiwan, Xicun | | Guangxi | Rongxian,Tengxian, Yanguan (Xingan),Yongfu | | Hebei | Cizhou(Cixian), Ding,Jiabicun,Jingxing,Quyang, Xing | | Henan | Anyang,Bacun , Baofeng, Bianjingguan,Chai, Dangyangyu (Xiuwu), Dengfeng (Quhe), Deng (Neixiang), Dong, Hebi,Huangye(Gongxian), Jiaxian, Jun,Linru, Lushan (Duandian), Mixian(Xiguan), Ru,Xinan , Yiyang | | Hubei | Husi | | Hunan | Changsha (Tongguan), Xiangyang,Yuezhou (Xiangyin) | | Jiangsu | Junshan (Nanshan), Yixing | | Jiangxi | Baihu,Baishe , Cuigong, Hongzhou(Fengcheng), Hugong, Hutian,Huo, Jizhou(Yonghe), Jingdezhen, Lang,Leping, Baishe (Nanfeng), Nian, Qilizhen (Ganzhou), Shufu, Tang, Tao,Xiong, Yutu, Yuchang (Yuqichang), Zang, Zhou, Yangmeiting(Shengmeiting), Zhen | | Shandong | Zibo | | Shanxi | Changzhi(Bayi), Datong, Huairen,Hunyuan , Huoxian, Jiaocheng, Jiexiu, Peng, Pingding , Puzhou,Yangcheng, Yuxian, Yuci | | Shaanxi | Xunyi (Xunyi), Zhou | | Sichuan | Dayi,Guangyuan , Liulichang(Huayang), Pengxian, Qingyanggong (Chengdu), Qiong, Xiba | | Yunnan | Yuxi | | Zhejiang | Cixi, Deqing (De), Dongyang, Ge, Huangyan, Jiangshan, Lishui , Linhai, Longquan (Di), Ningbo, Ou(Dongou), Shangyu, Shaoxing (Fusheng), Taishun, Tiedian, Wenzhou, Wuxing, Wuyi, Wuzhou, Xishan, Xiangshan , Xiaoshan, Xiuneisiguan (Nansongguan), Yinxian, Yuhang, Yue(Mise) | | Beijing | Longquanwu | | Neimeng | Gangwa (Chifeng), Liaoshangjing, Lindong |
source: Wikipedia (translated from Chinese)
Note: Among the ancient Chinese kilns the Yue kiln was the first official or imperial kiln.
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