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Archaeologists Are Recreating the Long-Lost Recipe for Egyptian Blue, the World’s Oldest Known Synthetic PigmentCreated 5,000 years ago, the mysterious color has been found on artworks and artifacts throughout the ancient world. But the ...
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‘Maya Blue’ Is One Of The Most Striking Pigments Of The Ancient World — And Researchers Just Figured Out How To Make ItThe Egyptians created a blue pigment that adorned many of their temples and eventually spread across Europe as well. In the Mediterranean world, meanwhile, a pigment known as Tyrian purple was ...
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