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Did The Romans Recycle?

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Digging for Meaning: Research from the Oxford School of Archaeology
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We all know the Romans liked wine, but what happened to all the smashed glass when the party was over? Dr Victoria Sainsbury tells the story of what the Romans did with all their broken glass, and why archaeologists care about recycling.

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Digging for Meaning: Research from the Oxford School of Archaeology
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Victoria Sainsbury
Keywords
archaeology
roman
anglo-saxon
england
Britain
recycling
chemistry
archaeological science
glass
Department: School of Archaeology
Date Added: 15/09/2020
Duration: 00:11:55

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