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History of glass Wikipedia ~ The history of glassmaking dates back to at least 3600 years ago in Mesopotamia However some claim they may have been producing copies of glass objects from Egypt Other archaeological evidence suggests that the first true glass was made in coastal north Syria Mesopotamia or Egypt The earliest known glass objects of the mid second millennium BC were beads perhaps initially created as the accidental byproducts of metalworking or during the production of faience a preglass vitreous mat
glass Definition Composition Facts Britannica ~ Glass was first made in the ancient world but its earliest origins are obscure Egyptian glass beads are the earliest glass objects known dating from about 2500 bce Later in Egyptian civilization a type of glass characterized by feathery or zigzag patterns of coloured threads on the surface of the glass vessel was made
Glass Wikipedia ~ The earliest known glass objects of the mid third millennium BCE were beads perhaps initially created as accidental byproducts of metalworking slags or during the production of faience a preglass vitreous material made by a process similar to glazing
The History of Glass Glass Facts ~ The ancient Roman historian Pliny suggested that Phoenician merchants had made the first glass in the region of Syria around 5000BC But according to the archaeological evidence the first man made glass was in Eastern Mesopotamia and Egypt around 3500BC and the first glass vessels were made about 1500BC in Egypt and Mesopotamia
Magnifying Glass A Short History EzineArticles ~ The magnifying glass is one of the oldest devices used to improve sight Historians seem to agree that the Romans were the first to discover glass in the first century AD The Egyptians had discovered an almost clear crystal called obsidian that was used to view small objects
The History of Shot Glasses Glass With A Twist ~ According to legend the original shot glass was invented over 100 years ago and was a small thick walled glass commonly found on writing desks filled with lead shot When your trusty feather writing quill was not in use it would be stored upright in the lead filled shot glass In Brazil a shot is called a dose
Interesting Facts About Glass Clarus ~ Colonists in Jamestown tried making glass in 1621 but were interrupted by an Indian attack in 1622 which halted the industry until 1739 Glass is known as the “fourth state of matter” since it’s considered to always be a liquid but has no solid or gas state Glass is made of supercooled liquid
A Short History of Glass 1990 edition Corning Museum ~ N H Abrams NY in association with The Corning Museum of Glass Corning NY publisher About Contact FAQ Employment Press Center Rights Reproductions
Hugh Glass Fact vs Fiction The True Story of Hugh Glass ~ The true story of Hugh Glass documented by the Museum of the Mountain Man
A short history of Orrefors from window glass producer ~ The Orrefors glasbruk was founded in 1898 on the site of an earlier ironworks It was not until 1913 when the Consul Johan Ekman bought the factory that Orrefors started to produce things such as drinking glasses vases and other items Up until that time Orrefors mainly produced bottles and glass for windows
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