PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoA collection of glass bottles found in Pompeii, each with double the volume capacity of the previous bottle, Roman Empire, 1st century ADlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1269arrow-down11
arrow-up1268arrow-down1external-linkA collection of glass bottles found in Pompeii, each with double the volume capacity of the previous bottle, Roman Empire, 1st century ADlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareHootinNHollerin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·4 days ago2 part clay/brick or cement mold then blow air thru tube inside?
minus-squareTylerdurdon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·4 days agoThat sounds like metal molding. I didn’t think you can do glass that was. It’s blown.
minus-squareHootinNHollerin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-24 days agoYou can blow it into a mold to shape the outside too. It’s called blow molding
minus-squareTylerdurdon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoOh, I didn’t know that. Thanks!
minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoYou can mold fabricate blown glass. Or are you saying Roman glass couldn’t be blown? It could
2 part clay/brick or cement mold then blow air thru tube inside?
That sounds like metal molding. I didn’t think you can do glass that was. It’s blown.
You can blow it into a mold to shape the outside too. It’s called blow molding
Oh, I didn’t know that. Thanks!
You can mold fabricate blown glass.
Or are you saying Roman glass couldn’t be blown? It could