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sand
plant ash or natron
lime |
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| oldest form of glassmaking, glass is molded around a core then the core is removed, works only for small luxury products like perfume bottles |
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| glass cast into a mold, excess is cut away |
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| Special Casting and Cutting |
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| cameo glass and cage cups |
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| thousand flowers, short sections of canes cut off making flat disks that are melted and molded into shapes |
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| heated canes sagged over a mold until fused |
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| Drawbacks to Casting and Cutting |
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labor intensive
expensive
time consuming
high breakage rate |
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| produce a glass bubble of glass by blowing steadily on a rod, heating a blowing increase size |
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| hot glass is blown into a mold then finished a shaped like free-blowing |
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| 1st century AD, results in mass production of glass, |
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| blue-green, because of varying amounts of iron impurities in sand |
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excellent refractor of light
causes glass tableware to become common |
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| Why are glass containers reusable? |
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strength
light weight
resistance to odors/residue
transparency |
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| Buildings that benefit from glass windows |
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| equals or suprasses the skill of ancient glass-makers |
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| Effects of the Annual Flooding of the Nile |
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| waters land and deposits new soil, causing a large surplus of grain |
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regarded as property of rulers and slaves,
can't leave without permission
plant what they are told
didn't recieve their share of the crop until the ruler recieved his |
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used the land for their pwn benefit so their own people wouldn't starve or revolt
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| Results of Unfair Egyptian Society |
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| bribes,corruption, social and racial unrest |
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| Items Imported to Rome From Egypt |
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| grains, papyrus, gold, marble, and granite |
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| Egyptain Practices Romans Adopt |
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worship of Isis, Serapis, and Osiris
Roman paint hyroglyph and intricate paintings on tombs
Rulers portrayed like Egyptian gods |
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