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How did the ancients keep warm in winter?

Heater, stove, fire pit, floor kang.

1, fire This is the simplest way to keep warm. In fact, this method appeared after the appearance of human beings, but at first it was not only used to keep warm, but also to drive away wild animals. In ancient caves, this method is very reliable. Even in feudal society, keeping warm is the most common and effective way.

2. nike blazer/smoker. This is a kind of heating stove, the most common material is pottery, and among princes and nobles, bronze is common. After all, ancient people used copper very well, and bronze had strong plasticity.

3. Fire pond. Also known as kang, it can be said to be the oldest "bulk" heating method.

4. Dikang. This is an advanced heating method.