Liam Richards
@lrich94.bsky.social
UCL Institute of Archaeology
Roman Glass Technology
Lasers are cool, I like to laser things
Roman Glass Technology
Lasers are cool, I like to laser things
Oh wait, wrong Apollonia. Oops!
September 7, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Oh wait, wrong Apollonia. Oops!
And famous for giant tank furnaces for melting glass!
September 6, 2025 at 8:03 AM
And famous for giant tank furnaces for melting glass!
Ah yes, a “footed” bowl!
August 24, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Ah yes, a “footed” bowl!
This is the cutest cat photo in existence
June 15, 2025 at 7:56 PM
This is the cutest cat photo in existence
Not a student anymore, but I can come talk your ear off if you want
June 4, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Not a student anymore, but I can come talk your ear off if you want
Movies you’ve watched more than six times, using only
gifs
gifs
a man in armor is standing in front of a group of people and says death .
ALT: a man in armor is standing in front of a group of people and says death .
media.tenor.com
February 22, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Movies you’ve watched more than six times, using only
gifs
gifs
The disc would then be placed on a ceramic dome, placed back into the furnace, and allowed to “slump” over the dome
February 18, 2025 at 11:10 AM
The disc would then be placed on a ceramic dome, placed back into the furnace, and allowed to “slump” over the dome
I know some glassblowers in the UK who have done their own reproductions. The Roman Glassmakers. Here is a video of them pinching the glass to make those ribs.
February 18, 2025 at 11:08 AM
I know some glassblowers in the UK who have done their own reproductions. The Roman Glassmakers. Here is a video of them pinching the glass to make those ribs.
Gotta like a nice copper green
February 1, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Gotta like a nice copper green
It was blown as a blank, without the decoration. And then the decorations carved into it
December 7, 2024 at 8:56 AM
It was blown as a blank, without the decoration. And then the decorations carved into it