EditorialMatthew Raiford at a grilling station that includes cinder blocks at Gilliard Farms in coastal Brunswick, Ga. on July 31, 2021. (Rinne Allen/The New York Times)
EditorialJavier L?pez P?rez works on a new cinder block house for his family in San Antonio Huista, Guatemala, April 22, 2021. (Daniele Volpe/The New York Times)
EditorialThe Netherlands Middle Ages, naval cinder, caulking iron, deformed, iron, 3.0 x 1.8 cm, x, the Netherlands, Utrecht, Wijk bij Duurstede, Wijk bij Duurstede, Dorestad.
EditorialThe Netherlands Middle Ages, part of ship's cinder or caulker, iron, 3.8 x 2.7 cm, x, the Netherlands, Utrecht, Wijk bij Duurstede, Wijk bij Duurstede, Dorestad.
EditorialThe Netherlands Middle Ages, part of ship's cinder or caulker, iron, 3.7 x 3.0 cm, x, the Netherlands, Utrecht, Wijk bij Duurstede, Wijk bij Duurstede, Dorestad.
EditorialThe Netherlands Middle Ages, snail, part of caulker, naval cinder, iron, 5.3 x 3.5 cm, 4.6 x 3.8 cm, x, the Netherlands, Utrecht, Wijk bij Duurstede, Wijk bij Duurstede, Dorestad.
EditorialThe Netherlands Middle Ages, part of ship's cinder or caulker ?, iron, 2.6 x 2.3 cm, x, the Netherlands, Utrecht, Wijk bij Duurstede, Wijk bij Duurstede, Dorestad.
EditorialIncense cinder container, Frankincense holder of bamboo with lacquer, decorated with a river landscape. Covered with tin on the inside., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1899, Edo-period (1600-1868), bamboo, tin (metal), h 7.5 cm ? d 8.3 cm.
EditorialEl Jorullo, a cinder cone volcano in Michoacan, central Mexico. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Roberto Freschi from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1841.