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Roman glass-making workshops found in Italy

February 5th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

Ancient glass-making workshops have been uncovered by road repairs near Naples, Italy. An ancient road on which glass-making workshops of

August 22nd, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

Here is an interesting article: researchers are studying 1,800-year-old Roman glass to help improve nuclease waste storage. Denis Strachan, a

October 25th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

An analysis of ancient Roman glassware show that the Romans recycled older glass to make new objects. According to their

May 18th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

A range of glass vessels dating back to the end of the 3rd and beginning of the 4th century and

March 11th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

Artisans are helping a research project determine whether the eye sockets of some ancient carvings were filled with glass. Fearn

October 23rd, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks

A number of clay lamps and glass kohl jars have been uncovered during an excavation to uncover a temple dedicated

June 22nd, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks

A glass-making furnace dating back 2,000 years has been found in Pasimedu, India. Speaking to TOI, K Rajan, head, department

May 1st, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks

Archeologists have found an exquisit Roman polychrome millefiori dish in East London, UK. The dish is made up of hundreds