Researchers find first evidence of sub-Saharan Africa glassmaking

(Rice University) Scholars from Rice University, University College London and the Field Museum have found the first direct evidence that glass was produced in sub-Saharan Africa centuries before the arrival of Europeans, a finding that the researchers said represents a 'new chapter in the history of glass technology.'

from EurekAlert! - Archaeology http://ift.tt/2mP0lXE