An open pit barbecue in the American south is one example along with the American style outdoor grill fueled by wood, liquid propane, or charcoal along with soaked wood chips for smoking.

In particular, Heyerdahl obtained a radiocarbon date of 400 for a charcoal fire located in the pit that was held by the people of Easter Island to have been used as an " oven " by the " Long Ears ," which Heyerdahl's Rapa Nui sources, reciting oral tradition, identified as a white race which had ruled the island in the past ( Heyerdahl 1958 ).

A kind of open fire pit fired with charcoal, called irori, remained in use as the secondary stove in most homes until the Edo period ( 17th to 19th century ).

Bring your own wood and charcoal as each site is also equipped with a fire pit with and a BBQ grill.

* 220 ± 140 BP charcoal from a fire pit excavated by James Whittall Jr.

The meat cubes are marinated overnight or longer ( sometimes for as long as two weeks under a controlled environment ) in a special marinade, then grilled on spits ( if steel skewers are used, they are called " spiedie rods ") over a charcoal pit.

This can be achieved by igniting only some burners on a gas barbecue or by piling coals to one side of a charcoal pit.

After seasoning, the pig is cooked by skewering the entire animal, entrails removed, on a large stick and cooking it in a pit filled with charcoal.

However recent work has thrown doubt on this explanation, which is based on data from the 1720s when the Coalbrookdale Company operated a forge: the forge could hardly even make a profit with charcoal pit iron.

His life as a young man was a depressing experience, and involved a raft of unpleasant jobs in factories and offices, including working in a factory that turned bones into charcoal.

The only albino gorilla known to man, he was captured outside Nko, in the Equatorial forest of Nko, near Rio Campo, in the Rio Muni region, on October 1, 1966, by Benito Mañé, an ethnic Fang farmer, who had killed the rest of his group ( all charcoal black in color ) in order to obtain this unusual albino specimen.

He turned into a strong man and charcoal burner who was also good with his hands, carving wooden toys that he would carry in a big charcoal bag to give to the children of the village.

The fellaheen can no longer eat bread ; they are living on barley-meal mixed with water, and raw green stuff, vetches, & c. The taxation makes life almost impossible: a tax on every crop, on every animal first, and again when it is sold in the market ; on every man, on charcoal, on butter, on salt.

Koehler is a transliteration of the German surname Köhler, referring to a man making charcoal from wood, and may refer to:

Propane is said to maintain a consistent temperature, whereas charcoal or charwood are often touted as producing better-tasting meat.

The Wealden Beds contain a great deal of plant matter and charcoal indicating periodic fires in the region.

A typical Sunday meal might comprise grilled meats, cooked in makeshift charcoal grillers, served with rice and plantains.

The typical Lao stove, or brazier, is called a tao-lo and is fueled by charcoal.

When the charcoal fumes became overbearing, however, aromatics ( lavender seeds, orange peel ) were sometimes added to the embers in the brazier.

Three bronze benches were also found in the room, which was heated as well by its contiguity to the hypocaust of the adjoining chamber, as by a brazier of bronze ( foculus ), in which the charcoal ashes were still remaining when the excavation was made.

Dragon Throne, charcoal brazier and luduan incense burners.

The doctor examined Yap's body and later confirmed that his death was either due to heart failure or poisoning by the fumes of the charcoal brazier.

A chafing dish ( from the Old French chauffer, " to make warm ") is a kind of portable grate raised on a tripod, originally heated with charcoal in a brazier, and used for foods that require gentle cooking, away from the " fierce " heat of direct flames.

As moisture collected in the shōs pipes prevents it from sounding, performers can be seen warming the instrument over a small charcoal brazier when they are not playing.

She was like charcoal, he thought -- dark, opaque, explosive.

Her thick hair was the color and texture of charcoal.

Her temper sparked like charcoal when it first lights up.

And all the time, she had the heat of hatred in her, like charcoal that is burning on its under side, but not visibly.

He took out a small packet filled with bits of charcoal, a deep pot of thin metal, some sheets of newspaper, a book of matches and a wrinkled and many-times folded piece of tin foil with holes in it.

He put the charcoal in the pot, lit the paper with the matches, and carefully stretched the tin foil across the top of the pot.

The nation's number one picnic treat is the skinless frankfurter -- toasted over a bonfire on the beach or, more sedately, charcoal broiled on a portable grill.

Sweet-sour sauce can be kept warm over a second hibachi or chafing dish while charcoal in broiler is reaching glowing coal stage.

`` When working from one of my sketches I square it up and project its linear form freehand to the watercolor sheet with charcoal.

`` My usual palette consists of top-quality colors: alizarin crimson, orange, raw sienna, raw umber, burnt sienna, sepia, cerulean blue, cobalt blue, French ultramarine blue, Winsor green, Hooker's green 2, cadmium yellow pale, yellow ochre, Payne's gray, charcoal gray, Davy's gray, and ivory black ''.

( It makes no real difference that Braque's collage is on paper and eked out in charcoal, while Picasso's is on canvas and eked out in oil.

* Terra preta, fertile tropical soils created by adding charcoal.

This method introduced carbon by heating wrought iron in charcoal for long periods of time, but the penetration of carbon was not very deep, so the alloy was not homogeneous.

All that was left were some broken alabaster vases, pottery and charcoal.

Dürer journeyed with his wife and her maid via the Rhine to Cologne and then to Antwerp, where he was well received and produced numerous drawings in silverpoint, chalk and charcoal.

Another difference between oil and acrylic paints is the versatility offered by acrylic paints-acrylic is very useful in mixed media, allowing use of pastel ( oil & chalk ), charcoal, pen, etc.

The 12th century German monk Theophilus described how preheated crucibles were one sixth filled with powdered calamine and charcoal then topped up with copper and charcoal before being melted, stirred then filled again.

The gold is removed from the solution by adsorbing ( taking it up on the surface ) to charcoal.

The cake was cut and one of the pieces marked with charcoal.

Examination of bongo feces revealed that the charcoal from trees burnt by lightning is consumed.

After experimenting with several techniques he hit upon filtering the rum through charcoal, which removed impurities.

Sticks of vine and compressed charcoal.

Activated charcoal is used as an absorbent and adsorbent in filter material in applications as diverse as gas masks, water purification and kitchen extractor hoods and in medicine to absorb toxins, poisons, or gases from the digestive system.