Abstract
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING IN ANCIENT EGYPT, PART XVI: GLASS INDUSTRY (MIDDLE AND NEW KINGDOMS)
Prof. Dr. Galal Ali Hassaan*
ABSTRACT
This is the 16th research paper exploring the development of Mechanical Engineering in Ancient Egypt. The paper investigates the production of glass vessels in ancient Egypt during the Middle and New Kingdoms presenting and analyzing samples of this production. It traces the materials used in global, the units of each vessel and its decoration in details. It concentrates on exploring the beauty, excellence and innovation of design, production and decoration. It highlights the ancient Egyptian dynasty that could master the glass vessels production and could provide the highest technology in production and decoration.
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