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HUMAN CAPACITIES: USES OF GLASS

- The way we think -Glass beads, counters, toys and


- Our sense of sight jewellery

-Glass vessels, vases and containers


ARTIFACTS CAN DO IN 2 WAYS:
- Glass windows
- Generate wealth that can
increased efforts to acquire - Glass mirrors
fresh knowledge - Lenses and prisms
- Provide better tools for
scientific enquiry
A WORLD OF
GLASS

SCIENTIFIC PERSPECTIVE EVERYDAY LIFE


HISTORY - Scientific instruments - Improved standard of
- Scientific experiments living for many
Nitrate blocks (melted) + beach sand - Scientific fields people

A clear liquid (glass)

3000-2000 BC: Glass originated at Middle East


- Glass cloches and
(Egypt & Mesopotamia) - Microscopes, telescopes,
greenhouses
thermometer
1500 BC: Egyptian produced glass vessels - Watch glasses,
- Faraday’s experiment,
lighthouses
650 BC: Assyrian, the first manual of Newton’s experiment
- Storage of foods
glassmaking. - Astronomy, engineering,
and drinks
biology, physics,
2000 years ago: Syrian invented glassblowing - Cameras, televisions
chemistry
(adopted by the Romans)

13th Century: Venice, become the centre of


glassmaking in western world.

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